A Knowledge Organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learnt throughout the mixed-age unit History, Year 3/4 (A), Why did the Romans invade and settle in Britain?
This resource supports pupils in understanding the motivations and legacy of Roman rule in Britain. It introduces key terms such as empire, invasion, legacy, and settlement, and highlights significant figures and events, including Emperor Claudius’ successful invasion in AD 43 and Boudicca’s rebellion. Pupils explore the importance of sites like Hadrian’s Wall and Vindolanda, and the strategic role of the Roman army. A clear timeline and engaging visuals help consolidate knowledge of Roman expansion, resistance, and departure, making this an effective tool for deepening historical enquiry and chronological understanding.
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