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It was 4,000 lines long and it came from the Anglo-Saxon Period. It was a poem about a hero who had the strength of 30 men on each side.
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He was a bonk that composed in Latin. He compositions later became a key sound of information about the Anglo-Saxon settlement.
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A manuscript is a handwritten piece of work.
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The Danes intrude England and create a kingdom at York. This resulted in Danish words influencing the English language.
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Although thought to be discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492 it was actually discovered by Leif Ericson in 1000
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The Norman Invasion is when the Norman conquered the military conquest of English by William. The victory at the Battle of Hastings resulted in political and social changes within the British Isles
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King John signed the Magna Carta which was a document that gave constitutional rights. It guaranteed rights to freedom.
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The procisions established a Pricy Council to oversee the administration of the government. These documents were regarded as England's first written constitution.
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At King Henry IV's coronation he was the first person to deliver a speech that was written in English.
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Geoffrey Chaucer wrote 24 tales that consisted of over 17,000 lines in entirety. These were written from 1387-1400.
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The printing press made it possible for large amount of books to be written because it was the first step from handwritten copies.
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It was considered one of the most influential books on the English Language. It was a collection of Shakespeare's comedies, histories, and his tragedies.
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Civil war is started because King Charles I attempted to arrest parliamentary critics. This war lead to the execution of King Charles I.
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Modern English is what is used today.
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Text messaging started being used and this is also when the first blogs went online
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Twitter was created by Jack Dorsey which later became a huge social networking platform that is still used today.
