2012年12月16日星期日

Study guide 1


                                                            Claudius conquered GB

Great Britain              Celts-             Caesar raided     Roman Emperor      Roman Empire   disintegrated    Angles, Saxons (Germany)

Indo-European Language   Gaelic, Welsh, Breaton      “client king”    Roman language, Latin    they left their language        Jutes (Denmark)

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200,000BC                60BC               55-54BC           43AD                    410AD                   449AD

 

 

Christianity into Britain         Beowulf              Vikings onslaught English                             Beginning of Middle English

Latin words into English        composed          only one A-S community existed     Beowulf publication   Norman defeated A-S, all French

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595AD                700AD                     856-1066AD                1000AD                1066AD

 

 

Dante Alighieri          Commedia,            Geoffery Chauser               English-               Beginning of

Author of Commedia       Divine Comedy      Writer of Canterbury Tale     official language of GB began    Modern English

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1265-1321AD             1300AD              1343-1400AD                  1425AD                1500AD

 

 

Williams Shakespeare             King James              People began speak

Renaissance     the greatest English poet/writer    Rewrote Bible into English       English in America       English was fixed

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 1500-1620AD           1654-1616AD                  1601AD                    1607AD             18th century

 

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