Timeline of British history (1000–1499)
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This article presents a timeline of events in British history from 1000 AD until 1499 AD.
11th century[edit]
- 1016 King Cnut, crowned king of England
- 1034 Death of King Malcolm II of Scotland, Duncan I accedes to the Scottish throne
- 1035 Death of Cnut
- 1040 Death of Duncan I, Macbeth accedes to the Scottish throne
- 1040 Death of Harold Harefoot, his brother Harthacnut accedes to the English throne
- 1042 Death of Harthacnut, Edward the Confessor accedes to the English throne
- 1057 Death of Macbeth, Lulach accedes to the Scottish throne
- 1058 Death of Lulach, Malcolm III accedes to the Scottish throne
- 1078 Work commenced on Tintern Abbey
- 1066 Death of Edward the Confessor in January, Harold II accedes to the English throne. Norman invasion and conquest of England, Harold II is killed and William the Conqueror becomes King of England
- 1086 Work commences on the Domesday Book
- 1087 Death of William the Conqueror
- 1093 Death of Malcolm III of Scotland in battle against the English
- 1100 Death of William II, Henry I accedes to the throne of England
- 1100 White tower of London completed
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