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400
Old English
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Mar 20, 1010
First recorded conversation
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Mar 20, 1020
Anglo Saxon chronicle
records English evensts -
Oct 14, 1066
Norman invasion
battle of Hastings -
Jan 1, 1100
Old Enlish ended
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Jan 1, 1150
First text of the middle English Era
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Jan 1, 1190
The Owl and the Nightingale
Earliest form of English with whats known as a "verse contest" -
Mar 21, 1215
The Magna Carta
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Mar 1, 1290
Expulsion of Jews from England
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Mar 21, 1348
Chronicle of The Black Death
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Mar 20, 1453
Printing Press
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Jan 1, 1475
The Canterbury Tales
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Jun 1, 1492
Discovery of North America
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Jan 1, 1494
Discovery of americas/south America
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Mar 21, 1526
First printed Bible in English.
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Cawdrey's Table Alphabeticall
The first dictionary listed 3000 words. -
Shakespear's First Folio
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Habeas Corpus act
No one can be unlawfully inprisoned -
American revolution
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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Wanted poster for Hitler
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Paul Robeson's Othello
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Modern english
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Date of Beowulf's writing.
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st augustine
He wanted to convert Britain to Christianity. He wanted new religious words and concepts to the English people