THE UK
Invaders
Pre-celtics
Celtic-speaking people
They built
Sthonhege
Silbury hill
Celts
Pagans
Barbarian
Indo-European tribes
Counted on druids
Spoke Germany
Introduced the plough
Boudica, a celtic queen
Lived in hill forts
Romans
Christians
conquered Scotland and Wales in 43 D.C.
Spoke latin
Built Hadrian's wall
Introduced road systems
Anglo-Saxons
Pagans
Spoke Germany
Built Sutton Hoo
Saint Augustine brings the christianity
Aristocratic society
They came from Germany and Jutland
7 kingdoms
Northumbria
Mercia
Kent
Wessex
Sussex
Essex
Sottoargomento
Beowulf
Vikings
came from Scandinavia
were great sailors and expert traders
were assigned them the North and the Middle of Britain
added -by and -thorpe in the names of same towns
Normans
Spoke French
conquered England in 1066
parliement
Henry III
Magna carta
was signed by John I
1215
First clash between the Crown and the Church
William I the conqueror
introduced the FEUDAL SYSTEM
King
Barons
Knights
Peasants
THE ROMANTICISM - THE AGE OF REVOLUTION (1776-1837)
industrial revolutions
new materials
new energy sources
new machines
development in transport and communication
FACTORY SYSTEM
American revolution
French Revolution
WILLIAM BLACK (1757-1827)
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH (1770-1850)
Lyrical ballads
nature as the countryside
nature as a source inspiration
nature as a life force
I wandered lonely as a cloud
SAMUEL COLERIDGE (1772-1834)
GEORGE GORDON (1788-1824)
PERCY SHELLEY (1792-1822)
JHON KEATS (1795-1821)
THE VICTORIAN AGE- AN AGE OF INDUSTRY AND REFORMS (1837-1901)
The Chartist Movement and reform bill
Free trade and Great Exhibition
Industry and science
the poor: urban slums
social reforms
mines act
emancipation of religious sects
trade union act
The new political parties
conservatives
liberals
Labour Party
BRITISH EMPIRE and commonwealth
Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist
Thomas Hardy
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
THE MODERN AGE (1901-1945)
Eliot
The Waste Land
James Joyce
Dubliners
BRITAIN
England
Scotland
Wales
NORTHEN IRELAND
THE ONE HUNDRED YEARS WAR (1337-1453)
Political interests
To fight for the throne
Economical interests
Claime control
Gascony for wine
Flanders for wool
Two fases
English have more successful
Black plague
Socials and religious revolt
France defeats England
Joan of Arc
In this period Geoffrey Chaucer was born (1343)
Canterbury Tales
story of 30 people who are going on a pilgrimage to regeneration from corruption
General Prologue
The father of English poetry
THE RENAISSANCE (1485-166O)
It's began with the battle of Bosworth, in the battle of two roses
Tudors dynasty
Henry VII
Arthur
Henry VIII
Difensor fidei
when the pope refused his divorce with Catherine of Aragon , the things changed
The Church of England was declared independent
He proclaimed himself Had of the Church
He had 6 wives
Catherine of Aragon
Mary I
Bloody Mary for her intolerance in religious matter
Catholic queen
Anne Bolene
Elizabeth I
Protestant queen
Virgin queen
She defeated the Spanish Armada
William Shakespeare
154 sonnets
1-126 to fair youth
127-154 to dark lady
The globe theatre
tragedy
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
comedy
histories
Jane Saymour
Edward VI
The book of common prayer
Anne of Claves
Catherine Howard
Catherine Parr
The act of supremacy
After Elizabeth I, the throne of England went to James VI of Scotland (James I)
Catholic dissent: Gunpowder plot (1605)
Puritan dissent: pilgrim fathers (1620)
Charles I (1625-1649)
Absolutist king
short parliament
long parliament (1641)
CIVIL WAR
The king was beheaded
Oliver Cromwell (1649-1660)
Commonwealth
THE RESTORATION (1660-1776)
It began with Charles II (1660-1685), a Stuart heir
The great plague (1665)
The great fire of London (1666)
James II (1685-1698)
Secret plan against him : the English wanted a protestant king
William III (1689-1702)
Bill of right (1689)
Toleration act
Act of settlement (1701)
Queen Anne (1702-1714)
The last Stuart
The act of union (1707)
GREAT BRITAIN
THE AUGUSTAN AGE (1714-1760)
This period is also called " ENLIGHTENMENT" or "NEOCLASSICAL AGE "
George I (1714-1727)
First Hanoverian ruler
He spoke only German
George II (1727-1760)
Jacobite ribellion
The raise of the novel
DANIEL DEFOE (1660-1731)
Robinson Crusoe
realism
JONATHAN SWIFT(1667-1745)
The Gulliver's travels
realism and utopia