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1、Hundredsofyearsago,Britaindidn'thavejustoneking-ithadlots!CeltickingsandprincesruledScotland,IrelandandWales,andeverythingelsewasdividedupbetweentribesofAnglo-Saxons.Eachtribehaditsownking.Sometimesonekingbecamemorepowerfulthantheothers,andforawhilehewouldbeoverlordorchiefking.Theninea
2、rly800s,bandsofDanishVikingsfromnorthernEuropebeganattackingBritain.In878,theSaxonKingofWessex,AlfredtheGreatwonagreatbattleagainsttheDanesandforcedthemtoagreetopeace.MuchofBritainwasdividedintoDanishland(theDanelaw)andAnglo-SaxonLand(England).GraduallytheDanesandtheSaxonslearnedtolive
3、togetherandin924Athelstan(Alfred'sgrandson)becamekingofbothSaxonandDanishlands-thefirst'KingofEngland'.ButEnglandwasn'tpeacefulforlong.Afterabout60years,theVikingraidsbeganagain-andonlyendedin1016,whentheDanishKing,Canute,becameKingofEngland.ThelongestreigningmonarchisQueenVictoriawhor
4、eignedfor63years.Thepresentqueenhasreignedformorethan50years.OnlyfiveotherkingsandqueensinBritishhistoryhavereignedfor50yearsormore.Theseare:21QueenVictoria1837-1901(63years)KingGeorgeIII1760-1820(59years)JamesVIofScotland,1567-1625,JamesIofEngland1603-25(58years)EdwardIII1327-1377(50y
5、ears)KingHenryIII1216-1272(56years)TimelineoftheKingsandQueensofEnglandfrom1066to1603TheNormans(1066-1154)Plantagenets(1154-1399)?TheHouseofLancaster(1399-1461)TheHouseofYork(1461-1485)TheTudors(1485-1603)KingsandQueensoftheUnitedKingdomfrom1603tothepresentdayTheStuartsTheHouseofHanova
6、rians21(1603-1649)(1660-1714)(1714-1901)Saxe-Coburg-GothaandTheWindsors(1901-1910)(1910-Today)InterestingFactTheonlytimewhentherewasnoKingorQueeninBritainwaswhenthecountrywasarepublicbetween1649and1660.(In1649KingCharlesIwasexecutedandBritainbecameaRepublicforelevenyears.Themonarchywas
7、restoredin1660.)Until1603theEnglishandScottishCrownswereseparate.TheNormansKingWilliamI,theConqueror1066-1087InvadedEnglandfromNormandy.DefeatedKingHaroldattheBattleofHastings.In1085theDoomsdaySurveywasbegunandallEnglandwasrecordedsoWilliamknewexactlywhathisnewkingdomcontained.TheDom
