• A brief history of English (aka when they spoke French in England). Killer death meat.

  • Jul 23 2024
  • Length: 19 mins
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  • 1005. You asked, so I have a brief history of English from invading Germanic tribes to the Modern English era. We talk about Vikings, the Norman Conquest, the Black Death, the Tyndale Bible, the printing press, and more.

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