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The historical background of Britain, Druidism, Hepatarchy - Coggle Diagram
The historical background of Britain
The Celts
a thousand years b.C
three groups
the Gaels (Ireland, Scotland)
the Britons (Wales, Cornwall)
the Gauls (northern France)
The Romans
55/54 BCE
the Romans conquered the island
they brought:
their religion
their lenguage
The Anglo-Saxons
North sea
old english
Anglo-Saxon England was divided into 7 kingdoms:
Sussex
Wassex
Essex
Mercia
East Anglia
Northumbria
Kent
The Normans
latin and norman french as lenguages ofthe church and governament
feudal system
Henry I was the first Norman king born in England
Plantagianet line
Emperor Claudius (Romans)
-Hadrian's wall
-Latin
-Christianity
Alfred the Great (Anglo-Saxons)
-united Anglo-Saxons against Danes
William the Conqueror (Normans)
-the feudal system
-Norman French
-Domesday book
Richard the Lionheart (Normans)
-cursade in Palestine
-stayed only 6 months in England
King John (Normans)
-unpopular
-lost a lot of territories
-Magna Carta
Braveheart (Scottish)
-victory at Striling Bridge
Druidism
Hepatarchy