Story of the United Kingdom (before Hamlet)) Flashcards
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religion that believes in spirits, believing in many deities, both gods and goddesses
Celtic
religion that came in 300 BC
Celtic
which army withdrwas because the empire got too big
Roman army
who brought Christianity
Julius Caesar
Religion that was introduced in 55 BC
Christianity
Why did the appearence of Julius Caesar cause conflict
With the addition of Christianity in the mainly Celtic society, many beliefs were being opposed to one another
Who burned down London in 60 AD
Queen Boudicca
Why did Queen Boudicca burn down London in 60 AD
Queen Boudicca became Queen when her husband died, yet she wasn’t considered a real Queen because she was a woamn. She desided to fight for her tittle, yet she lost and simply ended up birning down London and self-sacrificing herself.
when did the romans leave?
410 AD
Who left London in 410 AD
The Romans
What are the three origins of the english vocabulary
- 1/3 Latin
-1/3 Anglo-Saxon (short words; come, run)
-1/3 French
When was the latin language implied into the english language
410 AD
when did the invaders come
800- 900AD
who came between 800-900 AD
The invaders
who were the first invaders (800-900 AD) during the 5th century
Angles
Jutes
Saxons
What does the Angles and Saxon language come from
Germanic tribes
which language was influenced by the Germanic tribes
Anglo-Saxon (5th century / 800-900 AD)
-1/3 of english language
who were the second invaders during the 7 th century (800-900 AD)
The English people
what did the english people do when they invaded the United Kingdom during the 7 th century
the assimilated everyone
Who were the 3rd wave of invaders during the 9th century (800-900 AD)
The Vicking
The Danes
when did the enlgish people invade
during the 7 th century (800-900 AD)
When did the VICKINGS and DANES invade
during the 9th century (800-900 AD)
Where are the Vickings and Danes from when they invaded the United Kingdom during the 9 th century (800-900 AD)
Normandy
