209 | St Alban - the martyrdrom at Verulamium | |
339 | Constantine moves the imperial capital to Byzantium | |
367 | attacks by Picts, Scots, Saxons - rescue expedition from Rome | |
391 | Christianity becomes the sole religion of the Empire | |
396 | barbarian attacks - rescue expedition from Rome | |
402 | British garrison evacuated to fight visigoths in the Italy | |
406 | invasion of Gaul by Vandals, Suevi and Alans - - Britannia effly cut off from imperial assistance | |
heptarchy | Northumbria, Mercia, East Anglia, Kent, Essex, Wessex, Sussex | |
597 | Athelbert, King of Kent, converted to Christianity | |
664 | the Synod of Whitby : Irish Church vs. Roman Church | |
Offa | the first to call himself Rex Anglorum | |
789 | Portland in Dorset : the first recorded "Viking" landing | |
793 | the first recorder raid on Lindisfarne/Holy Island | |
871 | Dannish invasion on Wessex : Alfred The Great becomes a king | |
886 | treaty of Wedmore : Danelaw | |
973 | Edgar coronated as the king of England | |
1014 | the end of Viking wars : Clontarf (Brian Boru's death) | |