The Evolution of British History from Celts to Anglo-Saxons chronicles the transformative periods of British history, from the Celtic settlements through Roman occupation to the Norman Conquest, highlighting key cultural and societal developments.
Key points:
- The Celts arrived from Northwestern Germany around 700 BC, introducing iron ploughs and establishing clan-based societies
- The Roman Britain period began with Julius Caesar's invasion in 55-54 BC
- The Anglo Saxon and Jutes arrival in the 5th and 6th centuries shaped early medieval Britain
- The Norman Conquest in 1066 marked a pivotal moment in British history