Early Britain
Who led the successful Roman invasion of Britain in AD 43?
What remains of Hadrien’s Wall that can still be seen today?
Which civilisation is known for building roads, public buildings, and introducing new plants and animals to Britain?
How long did the Romans rule over Britain?
Which place names in England come from Viking languages?
Many of the Viking invaders stayed in Britain – especially in the east and north of England, in an area known as:
Who was the first Danish king to rule England?
William sent people all over England to create a detailed list of towns and villages. This was called:
Who was Boudicca, the Queen of the Iceni?
Who invaded England in 1066 to defeat Harold, the Saxon King of England?
In the Iron Age, most people were:
The people of Bronze Age were:
From which area did the ancestors of the first farmers come to Britain?
When did the first farmers arrive in Britain?
After the Roman army left Britain to defend other parts of the Roman Empire, which tribes invaded?
Which famous Stone Age monument still stands in the UK today?
The Battle of Hastings is commemorated in a great piece of embroidery, known as:
What did people of the Bronze Age introduce?
Under which king did the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in England unite?
Which language family did the people of the Iron Age in Britain primarily speak?
After the Battle of Hastings, William became the king of England and was known as:
What was inscribed on some of the first coins minted in Britain during the Iron Age?
What did St. Patrick, St. Augustine, and St. Columba accomplish during the Anglo-Saxon period?
When did the first Christian communities start to appear in Britain?
Which historic structure in the UK was built by the Romans to keep out the Picts and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Where did the Jutes come from after the Roman army left Britain?
Who were the first people to live in Britain?
Where can you find the statue of Queen Boudicca, who fought against the Romans?
Who led the Roman invasion of Britain in 55 BC?
Who was the first Archbishop of Canterbury?
The first coins minted in Britain were made by the people of the:
In which battle did William, Duke of Normandy, defeat King Harold?
When did the Roman tribes leave Britain?
In which English county does the Maiden Castle (hill fort) stand?
What name was given to the tombs where people buried their dead in the Bronze Age?
When did the Anglo-Saxons begin to establish themselves in Britain?
Which was the last successful foreign invasion of England that led to many social and structural changes?
How long is the linen cloth that makes up the Bayeux Tapestry?
Where in England was one of the Anglo-Saxon kings buried with treasure and armour?
How long ago did Britain become permanently separated from the continent by the Channel?
When did the Anglo-Saxon start to establish themselves in Britain?
During the Anglo-Saxon period, who came to spread Christianity in the northern parts of Britain?
When did the Vikings first arrive in Britain to raid coastal towns and take away goods and slaves?
Which is the best-preserved prehistoric village in Northern Europe?
Where did the Vikings come from?
Approximately how many years ago did the Bronze Age begin?
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