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Period: 400 to
English Language
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500
Beowulf is Written
the author to this poem is unknown -
Period: 500 to Dec 1, 1100
Old English
ex: Oft -
Sep 28, 1066
Norman Invasion
of England -
Sep 9, 1087
Death of William I
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Aug 2, 1100
Death of King Edward II
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Dec 1, 1100
Death of Old English
Old English becomes a thing of the past -
Period: Dec 1, 1100 to Dec 1, 1500
Middle English
ex: plight -
Apr 6, 1199
John becomes the King of England
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Dec 1, 1300
Canterbury tales is written
Chaucer is the author of this -
Jul 7, 1307
Death of King Edward I
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Sep 21, 1327
Death of King Edward II
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Jun 21, 1377
Death of King Edward III
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Dec 1, 1440
invention of the printing press
by johannes gutenberg -
Dec 1, 1492
discovery of North America
by christopher columbus -
Dec 1, 1500
Death of Middle English
Middle English is finished -
Period: Dec 1, 1500 to
Early Modern English
ex: hart -
the death of William Shakespheare
The Writer of many famous plays -
First folio
Shakesphere creates his first folio -
American Revolution
The british rule no longer controlled america -
Death of Early Modern English
The Early days of Modern English are through -
Period: to
Modern English
ex: heart -
Amelia Earhart is Born
First Woman to fly solo across the Atlantic -
The sinking of the Titanic
The unbreakable ship becomes a trophy of the sea -
First King of England Offa Rex Mercia