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Important nouns from Old English literature:
[Andsaca - Enemy]
[Bearn- Child (son)]
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Emperor Romulus Augustulus is removed from office, arguably ending the Roman Empire.
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Phrases that originated during the Middle Era:
-The apple of one's eye
-Bakers dozen
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Muhammad was an Arab prophet who lived until 632 AD.
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The Papacy recognize Charlemagne's kingdom as the largest in Europe since the fall of the Roman Empire.
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The first mass peace movement in history led by the Catholic Church.
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The Military conquest of England by William (duke of Normandy.)
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A collection of twenty-four stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer.
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The printing press made it possible to accurately and efficiently print books and texts.
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Christopher Columbus is credited for the discovery of the Americas.
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Words originated in the Early Modern Era:
Dosh, booze, White elephant. -
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A constitutional law of England that laid out basic civil rights. As well, it clarified the next of kin for the crown.
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A war that shaped "the course of human events."
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The Civil War was a conflict within the United States. It was between the Union and Confederacy mainly on the issue of slavery.
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The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria led to World War 1, a conflict that spread throughout Europe and lasted until 1918.
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Popular words used today:
bae, flexing, goat, gucci, lit, mood.