A History of English in Simple English PART 2 – Vikings & The Norman Conquest

Опубликовано: 02 Октябрь 2026
на канале: MORKSENSEI
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English is a language with a huge vocabulary full of strange spellings and idiomatic language. Why is this? It comes down to it's incredible history, which is the result of a mingling of different influences over time. This second video shares the history of the language during the Viking invasions and up until the Norman Conquest.

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This series is an adaptation of the "The History of English" from Curiosity Stream

Some of the Images:
https://www.realmofhistory.com/2015/0...
https://thevikingherald.com/article/w...
https://metro.co.uk/2015/10/10/king-h...
https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty...
https://www.worldhistory.org/image/91...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics...
https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryMa...
https://www.gethistory.co.uk/historic...
Colin Smith / Harald Hardrada https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...
https://www.mountainguides.is/blog/hi...