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What was the original name for England and its language?
What was the original name for England and its language?
The Angles came from 'Englaland' and their language was called 'Englisc.'
Which three Germanic tribes invaded Britain during the 5th century AD?
Which three Germanic tribes invaded Britain during the 5th century AD?
The Angles, the Saxons, and the Jutes.
When was Old English spoken until?
When was Old English spoken until?
Old English was spoken until around 1100.
Who invaded and conquered England in 1066?
Who invaded and conquered England in 1066?
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In which modern countries did most of the Celtic speakers relocate to due to the Germanic invaders?
In which modern countries did most of the Celtic speakers relocate to due to the Germanic invaders?
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