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450
Old English
Old english is formed when Britian invades germinic tribes. -
Period: 450 to
English timeline
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Mar 8, 1100
Old English
Old english is spken by germanic tribes untill 1100 AD -
Jun 3, 1100
End of Old English
In 1066 Wiliam the conqueror, duke of Normandy, invaded and conqered Egland. -
Feb 20, 1101
Middle English
Wiliam the Conqeror brought them french. Middle English was formed. -
May 20, 1120
Middle English
A class system is formed. English is spoken by the lower classes while French is spoken by the higher class. -
May 20, 1500
Middle English/Early Modern English
Towards the end of Middle English vowels became pronounced shorter. This is the begging of Early Modern English. -
Shakespeare
Shakespeare's plays become famous. -
Modern English
Modern day english is formed.
