History of english

  • 500 BCE

    Proto germanic

  • 410 BCE

    Romans leave GB

    -The phrase up your cesar is created
    -Germanic tribes such as the anglo and the saxon start flooding England
  • 597

    Christianity enters GB

  • 800

    Vikings in GB

  • 1066

    William the emperor conquers England

  • Period: 1337 to 1453

    The hundred year war

    Since french people couldn't count more than 100, english became the important language
  • Period: 1564 to

    William Shakespeare

    He introduces around 2000 words in english
  • Britains land in america

  • James bible

  • Physics in England

  • Period: to

    Lexicographer Dr.Johnson's Dictionary

  • American and indian influences

  • Oxford Dictionary

  • First email

  • Internet