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The Celts wentto Britain and
they mixed inwith the
natives who
lived in there.
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All this happened
two thousand seven
hundred years ago.
People before theCelts became
known as Britons
and they weregrouped in tribes.
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In the beginning, the Romans didnt want toconquer Britain
because the British tribes werealways waiting to fight
the Romans onthe beach.
Finally Julius Caesar
decided to attack them
with an army of 10,000 men.
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Given that the British tribes had helped the
Celts in Europe, the Romans punished them
with an invasion. The Romans strength causedthe Britons defeat.
After the Romans victory,
Caesar left and didnt go back to Britain for
ninety seven years.
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In AD 43, Claudius, the Roman Emperor,wanted his army to go to
Britain to make it partof the Roman Empire. They achieved
theirobjective with alliances. The Britons took
refuge from the Romans in the mountains ofWales and
Scotland.
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The towns and citiesthat were built by the
Romans became
centres of trade.
Thanks to the goods sales, some Roman Britonsgot rich.
For a few years they lived in peace because theyhad built good
roads so the legions could go quicklyto any part of Britain.
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To avoid that
the Romans
were attackedfrom Scotland,
the Emperor
Hadrian built a
wall
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Before Christianitybegan to expandthrough the RomanEmpire, the
Romans
believed in many gods
and many goddesses.Their holy places werethe new temples
thatthey had built. They
also worshippedemperors as gods.Finally Christianity
replaced polytheism.
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Raiders who made attacks on Britain, Saxon
pirates and Barbarians who attacked theRoman Empire caused that
the Romans
couldnt keep Britain safe, and left to defendother parts of the
Empire. Then Britons
returned to their old way of life.
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Romans brought many good thing to Britain inwhat one of what
Romans gave Britain were themonths name:
TheMonths
January: named after the Roman god Janus.February: named after
the Roman festival of Februa.March: named after Mars, the Roman war
god.
April: from the Latin word Aperire meaning .May: named after
Maia, the Roman mother goddess.June: named after Juno, wife of
Jupiter, king of theRoman gods.July: named after Julius Caesar.
August: named after the Roman emperor Augustus.September: from
the Latin word Septem, meaning.October: from the Latin word octo,
meaning.November: from the Latin word Novem, meaning
.December: from the Latin word Decem, menaing
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Romans brought many good things to Britain inwhat one of what
Romans gave Britain were themonths name:
TheMonths
January: named after the Roman god Janus.February: named after
the Roman festival of Februa.March: named after Mars, the Roman war
god.
April: from the Latin word Aperire meaning .May: named after
Maia, the Roman mother goddess.June: named after Juno, wife of
Jupiter, king of theRoman gods.July: named after Julius Caesar.
August: named after the Roman emperor Augustus.September: from
the Latin word Septem, meaning.October: from the Latin word octo,
meaning.November: from the Latin word Novem, meaning
.December: from the Latin word Decem, menaing
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