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The Letter Y

Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

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The Norman Invasion of England

The Normans invaded England in 1066 AD and among many changes basically made the letter Y a part of an English alphabet. The key sources here are David Saxis book and also a piece by Stanford University classicist Cynthia Haven. In general, I did like this Norman invasion of England.

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