English Literature

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APPENDIX


  1. Northmen settle in Normandy


1013-1042. Danish period



  1. Cnut, king

  2. Edward the Confessor.
    Saxon period restored

  3. Westminster Abbey begun

  4. Harold, last of Saxon kings.
    Norman Conquest

  5. Battle of Hastings.
    William, king of England

  6. Domesday Book completed

  7. William Rufus

  8. Anselm,
    archbishop of Canterbury
    1094(cir.). Anselem’s
    Cur Deus Home

  9. First Crusade

  10. Henry I

  11. First recorded Miracle play
    in England
    (see chapter on the Drama)

  12. Stephen
    1137(cir.). Geoffrey’s History

  13. Second Crusade

  14. Henry II

  15. Richard I. Third Crusade

  16. John
    1200 (cir.). Layamon’s Brut

  17. Magna Charta

  18. Henry III
    1225 (cir.). Ancren Riwle

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