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Romans withdraw from Britain where they rebelled. Rawgabbit, A word commonly used among this time the definition
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Mellitus was the first Bishop of London after the Roman departure, London was East Saxons' capital.
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The Danes were Vikings that raided the Monastery "Lindifarne", a small Island.
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Beowulf is an Old English epic poem that had 3,182 lines.
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Coy, a word commonly used in this era to describe something or someone who is quiet
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Henry the I was the fourth son of William the conqueror.
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The rich people get glass windows for the first time.
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Chaucer's Canterbury Tales was a collection of twenty four stories that had over 17,000 lines. Lyf, a commonly used word/spelling to define modern day word "life".
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The Printing Press was a machine that transferred ink from applied pressure and was one of the most influential creations of the second millennium.
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The Hundred Year War lasted over 100 years and was between England and France.
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Christopher Columbus leads three ships and discovers North America.
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The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh was the last formal battle between England and Scotland.
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The American Revolution was a time when the British colonists in America rebelled against the rule of Great Britain.
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Jim Morrison dies of congestive heart failure
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Hurricane Sandy was the most destructive, deadliest hurricane in 2012 Crunk, a word commonly used in modern English to describe someone who is very excited.