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English timeline
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Augusto Hb
⟶ Updated 6 Dec 2017 ⟶
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Events
King James Version, of “The Bible” is published
Samuel Johnson publishes his “Dictionary of the English Language”
Noah Webster publishes “The American Spelling Book”
First publication of “The Times” newspaper in London
Noah Webster publishes his “The American Dictionary of the English Language”
First edition of the “Oxford English Dictionary” is published
Second edition of the “Oxford English Dictionary” is published
Roman occupation of Britain
Early English inscriptions
"Beowulf” composed
The Norman conquest
Black Death
“The Canterbury Tales” by Chaucer
The Great Vowel Shift begins
William Shakespeare writes his first plays
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Old English
Middle English
Early Modern English
Late Modern English / Future
Digital Revolution
