THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH

  • The Celts
    600 BCE

    The Celts

    The Celts are the first people, Words of the celts: Trousers, bog, slob, slogan, brogue and battle.
  • The Romans
    57 BCE

    The Romans

    There are an invasion in these time, Words of the Romans: Circus, ovation, triumph, dictator and curator.
  • The anglo-saxon
    450

    The anglo-saxon

    There are the first people to speak english. Words of the Anglo-Saxons: Spell, less, nama, lest and noma.
  • The vikings
    800

    The vikings

    The Vikings were seafaring Norse warriors, traders, and explorers from Scandinavia who lived during the Viking Age, Words of the Vikings: Steak, Thursday, troll, ugly, window, yule and scale.
  • The Normans
    1066

    The Normans

    The Normans were descendants of Norse Vikings who settled in what is now northern France (Normandy) and later became known for their conquests, most notably the invasion of England in 1066. Words of the Normans: Soup, lettuce, general, palace, sauce and army.