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13 Cards in this Set
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Stonehenge
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2500 BC
l: unknown w: lost |
circular
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Celts (polytheist, worship nature)
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200-300 BC
l: celtic w: hog, bin, dun |
crudest
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Julius Ceaser
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53 BC
failed to conquer Britain l: Latin w: none |
helmet w/feathers
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Emperor Claudius
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43 AD
established military posts l: latin w: belt, linen, copper, cheese |
spartan
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Germanic Invasion
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449 AADincluded angles, saxons, jews, frisians
l: germanic w: basic, father, house, sun |
crude
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St. Augustine
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597 AD Brought Christianity
l: languages w: especially religious words, candle, mass alter |
crusifix
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Viking Invasion
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787 AD
From Denmark, sparked 1st story l: Danish (germanic) w: shirt, ship |
boat
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Norman Invasion
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1066 AD (killed off powerfu lpeople at left the peasants)
l: French and Latin w: tax, duty, chateux, trimity, savior |
money and church
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Boubonic Plague
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1300's AD
more anglo-saxons (lower class) died, they had more value and so did their language. NOrmans lost power. l: English with legitimacy |
rat
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Printing Press
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1476 Spread English
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book
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King James Bible
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1611, Shakespere also wrote in early modern english
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cross
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British Navy Conquers Spanish Armada
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1588: English spreads through missionaries, exporers etc.
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boats
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Cpatin Cook et. all
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1778: India, Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand, etc. adopt English
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