Henry II and England
The first important exact date in British history is 55 b.c.e., the date of the first invasion of Britain by the Romans. Society was radically transformed,
Section 1: Royal Power in the High Middle Ages. Learn how monarchs gained power over nobles and the Church. Describe how William the Conqueror and Henry.
Medieval Europe: Rise of Nation States. England Had been part of the Roman Empire Population was a mix of Angles, Saxons, and Vikings who had each invaded.
Medieval Europe: Rise of Nation States