Question

Describe the unification of England.

Answer 1

The English lands were unified in the 10th century in a reconquest completed by King Æthelstan in 927 CE. During the Heptarchy, the most powerful king among the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms might become acknowledged as Bretwalda, a high king over the other kings. The decline of Mercia allowed Wessex to become more powerful.

Answer 2

The process of unification of england:

1. Before the eighteenth century, there were different ethnic identities with its own culture and politics-English, Welsh, Scot, and Irish.

2. As the English nation's wealth and power increased, its influence over other island nations also increased.

3. English Parliament had taken the power from the monarchy in 1688 after a long conflict. It became an instrument in building the nation-state of Britain, with England at its center.

4. United Kingdom of Britain was established through the Act of Union in 1707 between England and Scotland.

5. Scotland eventually got suppressed by the English politically and culturally as the British Parliament was dominated by the English.