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55-54 BC
QUEEN VICTORIA BECOMES QUEEN
1837 Julius Caesar failsto conquer Britain
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TIM BERNERS-LEE INVENTS THE WORLD WIDE WEB (INTERNET)
1989GUY FAWKES AND THE GUNPOWDER PLOT ARE
DISCOVERED
1605
3000 BC 2650 BC
Ancient Greece:
Minoancivilisation begins
First pyramids built in Ancient Egypt
c 2500 BC 30 BC
Stonehenge built Death of Queen Cleopatra – Rome
conquers Egypt
c 1250 BC c 600 BC
Moses Iron used more commonly in
Europe
776 BC 735 BC
First Olympic games:jumping weights
Building of Rome begins
410 AD 450 AD
Romans leaveBritain
Jutes, Angles and Saxons invade
Britain
c 30 AD 43 AD
Crucifixion ofJesus Christ
Romans invade Britain
1599 AD 1666 AD
William Shakespeare writes Hamlet
Great Fire of London
1864 AD 1945 AD
Children banned from being chimney
sweeps
End of World War II
1939 AD 1940 AD
Germany invades Poland:
World War II begins
Battle of Britain
2001 AD 2012 AD
9/11 terrorist attacks
London Olympics
October 2015 AD
Elizabeth II becomes Britain’s longest
reigning monarch
January 2020 Coronavirus arrives
in the UK