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Period: 400 to
The History of the English Language
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Period: 450 to 1100
Old English
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700
Beowulf's writing
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950
Western Arabic Numerals
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1023
Paper Money as Currency
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1066
The Norman Invasion
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1066
The construction of the Tower of London
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Period: 1100 to 1500
Middle English
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1182
Magnetic Compass
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1250
Gun
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1268
The invention of Eyeglasses
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1387
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
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1450
The invention of the printing press
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Oct 12, 1492
The discovery of the Americas
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Period: 1500 to
Modern English
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Robert Cawdrey's Table Alphabetical Dictionary
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Publication of Shakespeare's First Folio
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The American Revolution
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World War I
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World War II
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Internet invention