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The island of Britain was settled about 450 AD by speakers of the ancestor of the Anglo-Saxon English language.
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By 600 A.D. the English Germanic speech contains dialects of a language distinct from the Germanic languages of the continent.
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The Vikings began attacking Britain from about 800.
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Beowulf is the longest epic poem in Ancient English, the language spoken before the Norman Conquest in England
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The Danish invade England and establish a kingdom in York which has a Danish influence on the English language
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The oldest surviving beowulf manuscripts date from this time
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Beowulf was an secretly Anglo-Saxon poet, who possibly wrote sometime about 450 A.D. during the Old English period.
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British and American electrical companies that do business in the UK and are authorised by the British Post Office
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This was the first publication of the first daily English newspaper
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The first Lewis and Clark documented exploration
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The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language Published
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2004 Facebook a social network website was created
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The Oxford University published The Historical Thesaurus
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The 5th volume of the American Regional English Dictionary
