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Student _________________________
Date ___________________________
Chapter 6 The Invasion of the
Normans and Old French
- The Norman French were originally ___________-men
who came to settle on the coast of France.
- They loved everything French and their primary
language shifted in just one generation from Old________________ to Old
__________________.
- Normandy is very famous today for being the scene of
the Allied invasion of Europe known as ________________(July 6, 1944).
- William the Conqueror, the Norman French Duke of
Normandy, conquered the English at the Battle of ____________________, and
became King of England.
- William moved his whole court to England, and the
official language for all of the upper class people in England instantly
became ________________.
- Write the French phrase for "soup of the day" --
____________________________________.
- France, especially Paris, has been a trend setter
for English people everywhere (U.S. included) since the year
__________________.
- A Romance language is one that is derived
from _______________________ , a dead language now, which in ancient times was spoken
in the capital city of ___________________.
- What happened to the Anglo Saxon Chronicles?
________________________________________________
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