Invasion of the Great Heathen Army 865 The Glorious Revolution 1688 Company Rule in India 1757 Darien Scheme 1698-1700 Jamestown Founded 1607 The Reformation 1517 Church of England 1534 Gunpowder Plot 1605 Kildare Rebellion 1534-35 The Crown of Ireland Act 1542 Easter Rising 1916 Anglo-Irish Treaty 1922 Slavery Abolition Act 1833 Acts of Union 1800 Acts of Union 1707 American Revolutionary War 1775 Union of the Crowns 1603 Mary I Queen of Scots Executed 1587 Burning of Edinburgh 1544 Treaty of Berwick 1357 Laws in Wales Act 1535 Battle of Agincourt 1415 Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton 1328 Treaty of York 1237 Treaty of Perth 1266 Battle of Hastings 1066 Battle of Stamford Bridge 1066 Treaty of Windsor 1175 Treaty of Worcester 1218 Conquest of Wales 1282 William Wallace Executed 1305 Battle of Bosworth Field 1485 The Black Adder Blackadder II Blackadder Goes Forth Battle of Bannockburn 1314 Battle of Stirling Bridge 1297 Battle of Otterburn 1388 Berwick Castle Captured 1488 Battle of Falkirk 1298 Magna Carta 1215 Battle of Waterloo 1815 Blackadder The Third Sherlock Holmes Elizabeth Bennett Indian Independence Act 1947 James Bond Berlin Conference 1884 Hong Kong Returned 1997 Battle of Gravelines 1588 Thomas Becket Executed 1170 Peace of Paris 1783 New South Wales founded 1788 Jamaica claimed from Spain 1655 Barbados Settled 1625 Singapore Settled 1819 Peasants' Revolt 1381 The Canterbury Tales 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 810 820 840 860 880 830 850 870 890 910 920 940 960 980 930 950 970 990 1010 1020 1040 1060 1080 1030 1050 1070 1090 1110 1120 1140 1160 1180 1130 1150 1170 1190 1210 1220 1240 1260 1280 1230 1250 1270 1290 1310 1320 1340 1360 1380 1330 1350 1370 1390 1410 1420 1440 1460 1480 1430 1450 1470 1490 1510 1520 1540 1560 1580 1530 1550 1570 1590 1610 1620 1640 1660 1680 1630 1650 1670 1690 1710 1720 1740 1760 1780 1730 1750 1770 1790 1810 1820 1840 1860 1880 1830 1850 1870 1890 1910 1920 1940 1960 1980 1930 1950 1970 1990 2010 2020 2030 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 810 820 840 860 880 830 850 870 890 910 920 940 960 980 930 950 970 990 1010 1020 1040 1060 1080 1030 1050 1070 1090 1110 1120 1140 1160 1180 1130 1150 1170 1190 1210 1220 1240 1260 1280 1230 1250 1270 1290 1310 1320 1340 1360 1380 1330 1350 1370 1390 1410 1420 1440 1460 1480 1430 1450 1470 1490 1510 1520 1540 1560 1580 1530 1550 1570 1590 1610 1620 1640 1660 1680 1630 1650 1670 1690 1710 1720 1740 1760 1780 1730 1750 1770 1790 1810 1820 1840 1860 1880 1830 1850 1870 1890 1910 1920 1940 1960 1980 1930 1950 1970 1990 2010 2020 2030 Heptarchy of Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms; East Anglia, Essex, Kent, Mercia, Northumbria, Sussex, and Wessex c.400-829. In 829 most of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms came under the overlordship of Egbert of Wessex, his eventual successor, King Alfred the Great led the Anglo Saxon Kingdoms against the Great Viking Invasion in 865-878. Afterwards, he became King of the Anglo Saxons. Viking activity in England beginning in 793 with a raid on the coastal monastery of Lindisfarne on the northeast coast of England. Viking activity continued to occur during the 8th to the 10th centuries when Norsemen from Scandinavia travelled to Great Britain and Ireland to settle, trade or raid. In 1066 the Battle of Stamford Bridge, Harold II Godwinson’s victory over Harald Hardrada III is traditionally presented as symbolising the end of the Viking Age in England. Scandinavian Scotland refers to the period from the 8th to the 15th centuries during which Vikings and Norse settlers, mainly Norwegians and to a lesser extent other Scandinavians, and their descendants colonised parts of what is now the periphery of modern Scotland. Scottish influence increased from the 13th century on. In 1231, an unbroken line of Norse earls of Orkney ended and the title was since held by Scottish nobles. An ill-fated expedition by King of Norway Haakon Haakonsson later in that century led to the relinquishing of the islands of the west to the Scottish Crown in the Treaty of Perth Elizabeth II George VI Edward VIII George V Edward VII Victoria William IV George IV George III George II George I Anne William III (of Orange) Mary II James VII/II Charles II Richard Cromwell Oliver Cromwell Charles I James VI/I Mary (Queen of Scots) Elizabeth I Phillip Mary I Lady Jane Grey Edward VI Henry VIII Henry VII Richard III Edward V Edward IV Henry VI Henry V Henry IV (of Bolingbroke) Richard II Edward III Edward II (of Caernarfon) Edward I (Longshanks) Henry III (of Winchester) John (Lackland) Richard I (Lionheart) Henry II (Curtmantle) Empress Matilda Stephen Henry I (Beauclerc) William II (Rufus) William I (the Conqueror) Harold II (Godwinson) Edward I (the Confessor) Harthacnut Harold I Cnut (the Great) Edmund (Ironside) Æthelred (the Unready) Sweyn Forkbeard Edward (the Martyr) Edgar (the Peaceful) Eadwig Eadred Edmund I Æthelstan Ælfweard Edward (the Elder) Alfred (the Great) James V James IV James III James II James I Robert III Robert II Edward Balliol David II Robert I (the Bruce) John Balliol Margret (the Maid of Norway) Alexander III Alexander II William I (the Lion) Malcolm IV David I Alexander I Edgar Donald III Duncan II Malcolm III (Canmore) Macbeth Lulach Duncan I Malcolm II Kenneth III Constantine III Kenneth II Cuilén Amlaíb Dub Indulf Malcolm I Constantine II Donald II Giric Eochaid Aed Constantine I Donald I Kenneth I Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair Muircheartach Mac Lochlainn Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair Dafydd ap Gruffydd Llywelyn ap Gruffudd Dafydd ap Llywelyn Llywelyn (the Great) Wales Ireland Scotland England Pre c.900 Ireland was split amongst warring Kings Pre c.1200 Wales was not unified under one leader 4 7 7 1 5 4 4 1 4 5 5 1 5 1 6 5 4 7 1* 7 1 5 6 7 1^ 4 1 2 6 7 1 5 2 3 2 3 1 2 1 1 5 5 5 2 4 6 2 4/7 4 6 7 4 4 1 7 1 1 4/7 1 5 6 2 6 7 2 6 4 Formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1 - Seized the Crown (conquest/usurpation) 2 - Abdicated/Overthrown/Executed 3 - Lord Protector 4 - Killed in Battle 5 - Born outside the British Isles 6 - Disputed Claim/Not Crowned 7 - Murdered/Assassinated (or highly likely) 1* Henry VI seized the crown back from Edward IV not from Henry V 1^ Richard III arguably usurped the crown through Titulus Regius The Norman Invasion of Ireland 1169-75 was the of Anglo-Normans who gradually conquered and acquired large swaths of land from the Irish. The First War of Scottish Independence 1296-1328 was a series of wars between English and Scottish forces. It lasted from the English invasion of Scotland in 1296 until the de jure restoration of Scottish independence with the Treaty of Edinburgh– Northampton in 1328. The Wars of the Three Kingdoms formed an intertwined series of conflicts that took place in the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland between 1639 and 1653. These wars included the Bishops' Wars 1639-40; the Irish Rebellion of 1641; Confederate Ireland 1642-49; the Scottish Civil War 1644-45; and the I rish Confederate Wars 1641-53); and the English Civil War 1642-51. Charles Edward Stuart, son of James Francis Stewart, son of King James VII/II attempted to retake the British Throne from the Hanover Dynasty. Part of the Jacobite Rebellions 1688- 1746 that attempted to restore the Catholic monarchy of James VII/II and decedents to the British Throne. The British Raj ("rule" in Sanskrit) was the rule by the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent from 1858-1947. The Second Scottish War of Independence 1332-57 arose from lingering issues from the First. The Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton had never been popularly accepted among the English. Edward Balliol with the discreet backing of Edward III of England demanded the return of his ancestral lands and invaded when denied. The Anglo-Scottish Wars c.1372-c.1575 comprise the various battles which continued to be fought between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland from the time of the Wars of Independence in the early 14th century through to the latter years of the 16th century. The Hundred Years' War 1337–1453 was a war involving a series of conflicts between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of France, that lasted for a total of 116 years. The war had been based on disputed claims to the French crown by the English Royal House. England lost its territory in France other than the Pale of Calais. The Wars of the Roses 1455-87 were a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne between supporters of two rival cadet branches of the royal House of Plantagenet: Lancaster and York. The Crusades In the Holy Land 1095-1291 were religious wars directed by the Latin Church. 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