BRITAIN

THE IBERIANS

preistoric people who settled in Britain

megalith of Stonehenge (religious rites)

in South West England

THE CELTS

500-100 BC

organised in CLANS

clans joined togheter with other clans to form Tribes

they live in huts made of timber with thatched roofs

women were equal to men

thei worshipped natural elements

THE ROMANS

55 BC -410 AD

town usually surrounded by stone walls.

Roman paved roads, bridges (London bridge)

Latin's language and civilization

Adrian's wall to protect Britain from the attaks from the Caledonia

THE ANGLO-SAXONS

5 century

from Germany and Scandinavia

England - land of the Angles

most important social bond was loyalty.

Alfred the great was a good king and man of culture

THE NORMANS

1066 AC

William defeated Harold II at Hastings

feudal system

king-barons-knight-paesant

introduction of Norman (France) language and civilization

Domesday Book