Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: Earliest written accounts of the village trace it back to the 8th century with the arrival of the Uthman Khel branch of the Yousafzai and in the 15th century by the Khattak tribesmen of the Afghans , .
Simplified: The village was founded in the 12th century by Yousafzai and Khattak tribesmen .