英语国家概况Chapter 2(最新修订版).ppt

A Guide to English-Speaking Countries;Chapter 2 History;The Rise and Fall of the British Empire;; 1.1 Roman Britain and Anglo-Saxons; Stonehenge It is the most famous prehistoric monument in Britain and is situated on Salisbury Plain in the county of Wiltshire. People began building Stonehenge about 5,100 years ago, dragging each stone into place. ; ;; Julius Caesar (Gaius Julius Caesar, 恺撒大帝, 100 BC-44 BC) Changed the course of the history of the Greco-Roman world decisively and irreversibly. Launched a series of political and social reforms. Assassinated by a group of nob