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400
year 400
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597
Old English event- St. Augustine arrives in Britain
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893
Old English event- Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is started
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975
Beowulf's wrighting
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1066
The Norman Invasion
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1170
Middle English- Murder of Thomas Becket in Canterbury
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1340
Middle English- Battle of Bannockburn
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1415
Middle English- Battle of Agincourt won
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1440
The invention of the printing press
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1492
The discovery of North America
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Publication of Shakespeare's first portfolio
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Old English event- First raid on England by the Vikings
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Modern English- Slavery is banned
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Modern English- Invention of the telephone
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year 2012