A collection of articles related to historical chronologies.
Below is a Roman Britain timeline, featuring the most important events in the Roman occupation of Britain, from Julius Caesar's first attempts at invasion to the fall of the island to the Saxons to the military success of the Britons, leading to the legends of King Arthur. The Roman…
The word 'chronology' is made from two Greek words - 'chrono' meaning time and 'logos' meaning discourse or reasoning (working out). The word 'chronology' therefore means the working out of time. But how do we work out time? Since ancient times man has used a…
Learning Outcome: To understand the meaning of the historical term - Chronology To understand that the word Chronology derives from the Greek words 'chrono' and 'logos'. To be able to put times and dates into chronological order. To see that a timeline is a chronology of dates and events. To…
A detailed Timeline showing the Monarchs and some of the main events of the twentieth century. If you want to test your knowledge, play the game A Journey Through Time.
A detailed Timeline showing the Georgian and Victorian Monarchs and some of the main events of their reigns. NEXT
A detailed Timeline showing the Tudor and Stuart Monarchs and some of the main events of their reigns. NEXT This article is part of our larger resource on the Tudors culture, society, economics, and warfare. Click here for our comprehensive article on the Tudors.
A detailed Timeline showing the Norman and Plantagenet Monarchs and some of the main events of their reigns. NEXT
A timeline is one way of showing a chronology (putting time in order). It can cover a short period of time or hundreds of years. Example 1: Example 2: A detailed Timeline showing the Norman and Plantagenet Monarchs and some of the main events of their reigns. Timelines are useful…
The word 'chronology' is made from two Greek words - 'chrono' meaning time and 'logos' meaning discourse or reasoning (working out). The word 'chronology' therefore means the working out of time. But how do we work out time? Since ancient times man has used a variety of devices to tell…
By the end of this lesson: You will know what a chronology is You will know that the word comes from the Greek 'chrono' and 'logos' You will understand what a timeline is and that they can cover both short and long periods of time You will understand how timelines…