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400
Cultivation of maize
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Period: 400 to 1100
Old English
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450
English language started with the arrival of 3 Germanic tribes; Angles, Saxons and the Jutes.
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500
Old English Words - Bedward, Fondoodle, Uhtceare
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750
Beowulf's writings were composed.
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875
Patayan people begin farming along the Colorado River Valley.
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915
Construction begins at Pueblo Bonito
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1066
The Norman Invasion
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Period: 1100 to 1500
Middle English
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1200
Construction begins on the Grand Village of the Natchez
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1250
Pensacola culture emerges in Florida
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1300
Middle English words - schulen, magen, witen
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1315
The Little Ice Age
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1387
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
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1436
Invention of Gutenberg's Printing Press
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Oct 12, 1492
Discovery of North America
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Period: 1500 to
Modern English
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1541
Hernando Desoto discovers the Mississippi River
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Publication of Shakespeare's First Folio
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Modern English words/phrases
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Start of the American Revolution
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The first addition of the New York Post is published
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Motorola invented the first hand held mobil phone.
