The history of the English language

Here's a overview of the English language's history:

• The Anglo Saxons - 700 BC
  Most of The Anglo Saxons were farmers so the Old English is full of words related to farming
  They settled in England and lived there through many kingdoms
• 1066 and after
  William the Conqueror defeated Harold Godwinson at the battle of Hastings
  The English went through huge changes
  It became the Middle English with around 10 000 words from french
• The Scandinavian Settlement - arond the 9th century
  Scandinavian invaders came in big groups mainly in the northern and eastern part of England and settled down
  England even had a Danish king ones
  The Norse contributed with some important, basic words
• Standardization - around 16th century
  The Middle English contained many dialects, but now the London English became dominant especially in printed scripts
• Colonization and Globalization
  The English language is now spread worldwide and has developed into a world language
  The contemporary and future will surely have influence in the history of the English history