This course on English and British History aims to provide an overview of the historical events from 55BC to 2010. The learning outcomes include understanding key periods such as the Roman occupation, Anglo-Saxon era, Norman Conquest, Tudor dynasty, and English Civil War. Students will develop skills in analyzing historical events, identifying significant figures, and recognizing the impact of these events on British society. The teaching method involves concise ten-minute lectures focusing on specific historical periods. This course is intended for history enthusiasts, students, or anyone interested in gaining a broad understanding of English and British history.
Overview
Syllabus
Ten Minute English and British History #01 - Early Roman Britain and Boudicca's Rebellion.
Ten Minute English and British History #02 - Late Roman Britain.
Ten Minute English and British History #03 -The Early Anglo-Saxons and the Mercian Supremacy.
Ten Minute English and British History #04 -Alfred the Great and the Rise of Wessex.
Ten Minute English and British History #05 -The Vikings and the Danelaw.
Ten Minute English and British History #06 - The Birth of England.
Ten Minute English and British History #07 - The Late Anglo-Saxons and King Cnut.
Ten Minute English and British History #08 - 1066 and the Norman Conquest.
Ten Minute English and British History #09 - The Normans and the Anarchy.
Ten Minute English and British History #10 - The Angevin Empire and Richard the Lionheart.
Ten Minute English and British History #11 - King John and the Magna Carta.
Ten Minute English and British History #12 - The Conquest of Wales and the Birth of Parliament.
Ten Minute English and British History #13 - The First Scottish War of Independence..
Ten Minute English and British History #14 - Richard II, The Black Death and the Peasants' Revolt.
Ten Minute English and British History #15 - The Hundred Years' War.
Ten Minute English and British History #16 - The Wars of the Roses.
Ten Minute English and British History #17 - The Early Tudors: Henry VIII and the Church of England.
Ten Minute English and British History #18 - The Late Tudors: Elizabeth and the Spanish Armada.
Ten Minute English and British History #19 - The Early Stuarts and the Gunpowder Plot.
Ten Minute English and British History #20 - The English Civil War.
Taught by
History Matters
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4.5 rating, based on 2 Class Central reviews
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RIZZA JOYCE SEVILLAThis can be improved. Instead of just watching the video clips, it would be better to ask follow-up questions to ensure comprehension in this course. -
it was so interesting to learn about all this history, the year and everything involved in the videos. They're super intresting and well done that makes you pay attention and is not boring at all. I would recommend this to my classmates completely.
