英文介绍英国历史A Brief Introduction to the history of UK.docVIP

英文介绍英国历史A Brief Introduction to the history of UK A Brief Introduction to the History of UK The early settlers and the Celts The Roman Invasion Occupation The Anglo-Saxon Invasion The Norman Conquest and the Middle Ages The 14th-15th century The 16th century The 17th century The 18th century The 19th century The 20th century The early settlers and the Celts The first known settler of Britain is the Iberians 伊比利亚 from Mediterranean areas They are believed to built the splendid and famous scenery the Stonehenge 大石阵 located in Scotland in 5000 BC The first Celtic tribe came to Britain in about 750 BC And the second was Brython Briton whose name is believed to be the origin of Britain The Celtic tribes are the ancestors of the inhabitants in Highland Scots the Irish and the Wales and their language are the basis of both Gaelic 盖尔特语still used in part of Scottish Highlands and Welsh still used in Wales The Stonehenge大石阵-1 The Stonehenge大石阵-2 The Stonehenge is surely Britains greatest national icon标志 It symbolizing mystery power and endurance It now becomes the hottest tourist spot for the people in UK and all around the world The Roman Invasion Occupation Between 55 com 54 BC Britain was invaded by the Roman general Julius Caesar twice In 43AD the roman troops of 40000 men led by the Emperor Claudius conquered the England and occupied England and Wales for nearly 400 years The roman troops met strong resistance in Scotland A stone fortification防御工事 was built by the Romans along the England –Scotland boundary to prevent military raids 攻击 from Scotland It is the Hadrians Wall 哈德良长城 The Hadrians Wall The Roman emperor Hadrian came to England in 122 AD The wall was built followed his orders The Hadrians wall was made a UNESCO World Heritage in 1987 It is the most important monument built by the Romans in Britain The Roman army pulled out Britain in 410 A D The Anglo-Saxon Invasion 446-871 In the mid-5th century a new wave of invaders Jutes Saxons