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155
Ceasar Invades England
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243
Romans stay in England
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510
King Arthur
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May 11, 700
Beowulf (oral text)
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May 11, 1000
Beowulf (written)
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May 11, 1066
Norman Invasion
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Period: May 11, 1066 to May 11, 1470
Middle English
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Period: May 11, 1095 to May 11, 1099
The First Crusades
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May 11, 1215
Magna Carta
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May 11, 1300
Italian Renassiancce
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Period: May 11, 1343 to May 11, 1400
Geoffrey Chaucer
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Period: May 11, 1348 to May 11, 1350
The Plague
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May 11, 1350
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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May 11, 1380
The Canterbury Tales
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May 11, 1436
The Book of Margery Kempe
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May 11, 1450
Printing Press
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Period: May 11, 1470 to
Early Modern English
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Period: May 11, 1485 to
English Renaissance
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May 11, 1492
Christopher Columbus' first voyage
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May 11, 1500
Vowels transform from French and German
Social movement -
May 11, 1517
Protestant Reformation
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May 11, 1534
Act of Supremacy
Made the King also the head of the Church of England -
Period: May 11, 1564 to
Shakespeare
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Period: May 11, 1572 to
John Donne
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Period: to
George Herbert
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Period: to
Robert Herrick
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Romeo and Juliet
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Queen Elizabeth dies
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King Lear
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King James Bible
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The Jamestown Settlement is founded
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Period: to
John Milton
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Period: to
Andrew Marvell
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The Flea (Published)
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To His Coy Mistress - Andrew Marvel
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The Puritan Commonwealth Collapses
Oliver Cromwell -
Period: to
Restoration
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Paradise Lost is Published
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Period: to
Jonathan Swift
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Period: to
Alexander Pope
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The Rape of the Lock
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Gulliver's Travels
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A Modest Proposal
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Declaration of Independence
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Vikings Invade England
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Englisc Invasion
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Judith (oral text)
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The Dream of the Rood (oral text)
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The Wanderer
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Period: to May 11, 1066
Old English