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The times that old english was spoken and written 500ad-1000ad. some examples are Uhtcaere, EXPERGEFACTOR, and staddle
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The prophet muhammad is born creating the religion what is now known as muslim.
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The roman empire fell turning over a new leaf in the world
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An important battle during the Umayyad invasion of Gaul.
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The norman invasion was the occupancy of early Britain by people form the area of normandy. They brought with them language that has shaped the way old english was written and spoken. The language they brought became the language of the royal court and higher classes.
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written between the 8th and 11th century an anonymous poet called beowulf wrote many poems. He was an anglo saxton poet
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the timespan of middle english spoken from 1150 ad -1500ad. some examples are Artow, Beth and brenne
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Marco Polo makes his journey to china.
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Edward the Third dies leading to the crowning of Richard the 2nd
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The canterbury tales is a book written by Geoffrey Chaucer which spans 24 tales and 17000 lines of old english. He also became the controller of customs and justice of peace in these times.
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The printing press revolutionised writing and who could read or write. Before this only the rich could read and it took long to produce writing. After it became much more affordable and writing could be mass produced.
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The turkish empire took over constantinople.
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The discovery of north america was turning over a new leaf and added many new words to the english language because many things had never been encountered before.
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The time period modern english was spoken and written span from 1500ad-1800ad
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Martin Luther official protests the catholic church.
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The first folio of shakespeare is an extraordinary book. It was the first time that many of shakespeare's plays were published.
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The start of the industrial revolution which led to the modern world.
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When the americans declared independence from Britain they wrote the declaration of independence which is one of the most well known documents around the world.
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the eiffel tower is built as a symbol of the eiffel tower.
