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Survey of Britain Lecture 2 Feb, 2014 British History Pre-Feudal Society The Norman Conquest The Hundred Years’ War The Black Death Tyler’s Rising The Wars of Roses British History Henry Ⅷ and Religious Reformation The Elizabethan Age The Bourgeois Revolution The Eighteenth Century The Victoria Age Pre-Feudal Society 1. Early Settlement 3000B.C. Iberians from the Mediterranean Lands settled in Britain. 750-100B.C. the Celtic tribes from Europe invaded Britain three times. 2.The Roman Occupation Julius Caesar invaded Britain twice between 55 and 54 B.C. In 43AD, Britain became a Roman province. Attitudes towards the Roman occupation between the lowland Britons and the inhabitants of Wales and mountainous Scotland. Hadrian’s Wall 3.Anglo-Saxon Times From about the middle of the 5th century, Germanic tribes: the Angles, Saxons and Jutes came to England and formed the basis of the modern British people. Heptarchy East Anglia / Kent / Essex / Sussex / Northumbria / Mercia / Wessex King of Wessex: Egbert 4. The Invasion of Vikings Alfred the Great The Norman Conquest King Edward Harold, Earl of Wessex William, Duke of Normandy The Battle of Hastings Harold’s forces the Normans On Christmas Day 1066 Duke William known in history as William the Conqueror was crowned in Westminster Abbey. The Hundred Years’ War The Background of the War; Henry Ⅱ Dual role Edward Ⅲ The Process of the War; The Turning Point; Joan of Arc The Final Result: France Britain The Black Death The shortage of Labour; Statute of Laborers; Tyler’s Rising The direct cause of the Rising: Ideological Preparation; Statutes of Laborers; The Poll Tax The Process of the Rising; The Consequence of the Rising; The Wars of Roses The Family of Lancaster; The Family of York; Henry Ⅷ Religious Reformation The Conditions before the Reform The Church of the Middle Ages had not been a religious body, but a political and legal power as well. The medieval kings were never full masters in their o