Home›Sandwiches›Dish FamilyBrowse ByDish FamilyFactsDish FamilySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attestedSourced to the subject's own account1700 CE 1Dish FamilyBrowseCompareAmerican Regional SandwichesSandwiches15 entriesAsian and Middle Eastern SandwichesSandwiches7 entriesBreakfast SandwichesSandwiches5 entriesBurgers and Hot DogsSandwiches5 entriesEuropean SandwichesSandwiches8 entriesMexican SandwichesSandwiches2 entriesSources1. Sandwich (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaSandwich, Etymology section, 18th century EnglandQuote, Sandwich, Etymology section, 18th century EnglandThe sandwich is named after the inventor of a certain roast-beef sandwich in 18th-century England, John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.