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597
Ethelbert is Baptized
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673
birth of the venerable bede
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860
Scandinavians settle in Britain and Ireland
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1000
Beowulf Poem
poem -
1066
Date of The Norman Invasion
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1085
The domesday book is completed
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1095
First Crusade is decreed
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1348
the black death comes to Britain
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1387
Chaucers Canterbury Tales
24 stories -
1440
Invention of The Printing Press
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Oct 12, 1492
The discovery of North America
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Shakespeare's first folio
book -
The monarchy is restored, charles the 2nd is proclaimed king
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The American Revolution
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Declaration of independence is signed
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Twitter, a social networking service, was created
