THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH

  • 600 BCE

    The Celts

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

    The Romans

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

    The anglo-saxon

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

    The vikings

    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.
  • 1066

    The Normans

    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.