Language throughout time! By codycluff Period: 400 to Jan 31, 1150 Old English Jan 31, 700 Beowulf Jan 31, 1000 Discovery of North America Sep 28, 1066 Norman Invasion Period: Jan 31, 1150 to Jan 31, 1500 Middle English Jan 31, 1204 The hundred year war started Mar 1, 1345 Canterbury Tales Jan 31, 1348 The black death Jan 31, 1362 Statue odfpleading Jan 31, 1450 Printing press Jan 31, 1492 discovery of America Period: Jan 31, 1500 to Jan 31, 2014 Modern English Jan 31, 1604 Cawdry wrote the first dictionary of hard words Nov 27, 1623 Shakespear's Folio Mar 31, 1765 American Revolution Jan 31, 1828 Webster's dictionary Jan 31, 1858 Grimm's law Mar 2, 2022 Bede wrote a history of the English church Mar 2, 2022 Elfred the Great Ruled Mar 2, 2022 Biblical texts started being translated
