This is a timeline of English history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in England and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of England. Roman General Julius Caesar invades Great Britain for the first time, gaining a beachhead on the coast of Kent. [1]

Take a chronological journey through the key periods in England’s past. Explore thousands of years of history and discover how the changes that the country has seen can be traced through English Heritage’s sites.

This is a timeline of British history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

Nov 28, 2024 · England, which had subsumed Wales in the 16th century under Henry VIII, united with Scotland in 1707 to form a new sovereign state called Great Britain. Following the Industrial Revolution, which started in England, Great Britain ruled a …

British history divided into 10 main timelines explaining what was happening in England and Britain during the last six thousand years

What are the eras of British history? Below is a summary of the periods of Britain’s history, with dates. Click on a period to take you to a timeline for that period – or select from the drop-down menu.

Nov 15, 2023 · Here is a list of important dates in the development of the English language. The selection of events is my own, and the dates are approximate in some cases, but it gives at …

Sep 5, 2023 · From its ancient origins and Roman conquest to the medieval dynasties, the Enlightenment, and the challenges and changes of the modern era, England’s history offers a window into the evolution of a nation that has played a significant role on the world stage.

Mar 14, 2021 · A timeline of English history through the ages from Ancient Times to the 21st Century

England, as part of the UK, joined the European Economic Community in 1973, which became the European Union in 1993. The UK left the EU in 2020. There is a movement in England to create a devolved English Parliament. This would give England a local Parliament like those already functioning for Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.