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Beowulf's writing is an Old English epic poem consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It is one of the most important works of Old English literature.
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The Vikings came over from Scandinavia and invaded Britain.
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The Great Vowel Shift was a massive sound change affecting the long vowels of English during the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries.
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English gradually took over again from the early French.
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Before the printing press European texts were printed using a form of wood blocking.
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