英美国家概况（英国部分）Unit2History教材教学课件.pptVIP

Alfred, King of Wessex (AD 871-899), was strong enough to defeat the Danes and came to a relatively friendly agreement with them in 879. Danelaw “The father of the British navy” --He founded a strong fleet which first beat the Danes at sea, then protected the coasts and encouraged trade. King Alfred Pre-Anglo-Saxon (really “pre” historical) Celtic Peoples (approx 1700/400 B.C. – 55 B.C.) Roman Occupation (55 B.C.-410 A.D.) Anglo-Saxon/Viking Angles, Saxons, Frisian, and Jutes (410-787 Viking Raids/Invasions begin 8th c. and end 10th c. Norman Invasion/Occupation (really in the Mi