5th-9th centuries AD: Anglo-Saxon immigration to Britain, bringing Old English to the south, renamed England
597 AD: Saint Augustine arrives in Britain, converts locals to Christianity
829 AD: Egbert begins the Wessex dynasty (Wessex, West Saxon)
876 AD: Alfred the Great defeats the Danish Vikings in the Battle of Eddington
832 ~ 860 AD: Kenneth McAlpin unified Pickett and Scots
1014 AD: "North Sea Empire" Danish Knut the Great as King of England