Taks 2 - Chronological By laurapatrick_112@hotmail.com 450 1. Old English. It dates back to the invasion of Cela England around the year 450. Period: 450 to 1066 Old English (Anglo-Saxon) Period. Works such as Beowulf stand out, the poem is a series of adventure stories about a village called Geats and a war hero called Beowulf.