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54
The Roman Invasion
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450
The Anglo-Saxon Invasions
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Period: 450 to 1150
Old English
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597
The Christian “Invasion”
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750
The Viking Invasions
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1066
The Norman Invasion
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Period: 1150 to 1500
Middle english
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1210
English becomes the dominant language of all classes: Late 13th Century
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1215
The Magna Carta
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1337
Hundred Years' War
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1347
Black Death
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1455
War of the Roses
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1499
The Great vowel Shift "15 centuary"
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Period: 1500 to
Modern English
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First English Dictionary
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English translation of the Christian Bible
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Shakespear influence
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End of the Seven Years War Peace of Paris