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1066
Old English Period
A big effect in English culture when the Normans invaded England at the end of Old English Period. -
1066
Influece of French culture
The Culture of French was influeced by with the English by construction of castles and churchs. -
Period: 1100 to 1500
Middle English Period
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1204
The most highlly regarded poem
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, which is about romance and folklore. -
1204
French
The influeced of French was established in the Middle English and continue in Modern English. -
1204
The loss of Normandy
The king removed and important tie with French. Then a lot of ties were loosen. -
1204
London
The New World already uses its regional origins of the pronunciations of vocuabulary than use local dialect from London. -
1337
The Hundred Years
The hundred years war start and England and France were bitter enemies for that war. It was to use the language of French and English -
1381
The Peasants’ Revolt
led by Wat Tyler was the first rebellion where the population demand fro the exploitation. It marks the beginning of popular protest. -
1399
Henry IV
Oficial documents were written in English and Henry IV used English to claim the throne in this year. -
1400
English Language
By that year the English language was establish effectevely as language in England. -
1430
The Chancery office
Start to integrage and recordkeeping documents written in English -
1476
Literacy
William Caxton introduced the printing to England making the Literacy popular. -
1497
English Territorial
John Cabot travel to Nova Scotia, foreshadowing English territorial and discovering new overseas cultures that can be favorable to English.