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55 BCE
Roman Empire conquered the British Isles
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400
Old English
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500
The Jutes, Angles and Saxons invaded the British Isles
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1066
The Normanic people invaded the British Isles
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1100
Middle English
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1200
Trilingual English
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1337
100 years of war
France and England fought over the succession of the French throne -
1346
The Great Plague
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1400
Early Modern English
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1476
The printing press was invented
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Shakespeare
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The Bible is published for the "common" people
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Modern English
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The First Dictionary