The document provides an overview of British history from prehistoric times through the early modern period. It discusses the arrival of the Romans in 55 BC and their establishment of towns and infrastructure. It then covers the withdrawal of the Romans in 410 AD and the subsequent invasions by Germanic tribes, including the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings. The document also mentions the arrival of Christianity in 597 AD and the Norman invasion of 1066, which marked the end of Anglo-Saxon rule. Students are given questions to answer about key people and events in British history.