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2007-05-15 11:33:13 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities History

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By William of Orange in 1688 - also called the Glorious Revolution.

2007-05-15 12:00:53 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

Norman Conquest of 1066 The French Normans sucessfully invaided and conquered England, defeating the native Celts, and the Saxons, Angles, Jutes, Piques

After that, there was partial success with the Scottish freedom fighter of William Wallace (popularized in the movie Braveheart) as Northen England was successfully invaided but they were unable to make further advances.

2007-05-15 18:44:24 · answer #2 · answered by disdamn 2 · 1 2

the Danes (danish vikings) controlled large parts for some time. The scottish got lucky once too. A dutchman took control once (yet, without bloodshed, not much of an invasion).

But a fullscale invasion resulting in total dominance? 1066 Hastings, i'd say

2007-05-15 20:08:55 · answer #3 · answered by dirk_vermaelen 4 · 0 1

1066 at the Battle of Hastings by William the Conqueror

2007-05-15 20:13:49 · answer #4 · answered by Dave aka Spider Monkey 7 · 0 1

during the Bishops war with Scotland 1641-42, scotland (with french help) successfully invaded northern england and occupied areas of it, they did withdraw after successful negotiations with Charles II of England, however this was one of the factors that led to the English Civil war and Charles' execution

2007-05-15 18:55:48 · answer #5 · answered by Seamus S 3 · 0 1

1066 By William of Normandy (who had an interesting knickname in relation to who is parents were and their marital status at the time of his birth) which was promptly forgotten as after his victory at Hastings, he became William the Conqueror

2007-05-15 18:45:06 · answer #6 · answered by Sam N 6 · 3 1

I believe it was the normans from normany in france in the 1100's

2007-05-15 18:45:31 · answer #7 · answered by rattman592003 1 · 0 1

1066 at Hastings. That changed England.

I don't count viking raids against the coast, they looted and left.

2007-05-15 18:42:57 · answer #8 · answered by gromit801 7 · 1 2

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