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The Anglo-Saxons

The Anglo-Saxons. A brief history. The People. Celtic – 500 B.C.E. Gauls Britons Picts Gaels. Romanization. Caesar 55 B.C.E. 43 C.E. - Claudius. Anglo-Saxon Period. 449-1066 Angles Saxons Germanic Jutes and Frisians Scots and Picts Teutonic Tribes Dark Ages.

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The Anglo-Saxons

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  1. The Anglo-Saxons A brief history

  2. The People • Celtic – 500 B.C.E. • Gauls • Britons • Picts • Gaels

  3. Romanization • Caesar 55 B.C.E. • 43 C.E. - Claudius

  4. Anglo-Saxon Period 449-1066 • Angles • Saxons • Germanic Jutes and Frisians • Scots and Picts • Teutonic Tribes • Dark Ages

  5. Mythological Pantheon • Woden – Odin • Ingui – Freyr • Thunor – Thor • Tiw – Tiwaz – Tir (Tyr?) • Welund • Freo – Freya • Eostre • Frige – Frigga • Bealdor - Balder

  6. The Stuff of Legends • Arthur

  7. Settlements • Cornwall • Wales • Scotland • Ireland • Brittany

  8. Heptarchy • Kent • Sussex • Essex • Wessex • East Anglia • Mercia • Northumbria

  9. Traditional Culture • Seafarers • Paganism • Symbolism – Fylfot, Runes, Weapons • Wergeld • Government System

  10. Warrior Values • Loyalty • Pursuit of glory or fame • Wyrd

  11. Danes • 790s • Danelaw • Alfred the Great • Canute • Edward the Confessor • Harold of Wessex • William of Normandy

  12. Old English • Runic letters • Vowels • “G”

  13. The Growth of Christianity Patrick Augustine The blending of Paganism and Christianity

  14. Medieval Period • Normans in 1066 • Feudal System • Henry I • Henry II • Eleanor of Aquitaine • Richard I (Richard the Lion-Hearted) • King John

  15. Medieval Period • Magna Carta 1215 • Henry III • Edward I • Parliament

  16. The Decline • Development of Trade Centers • University System • Hundred Years’ War • Black Death • Peasants’ Revolt 1381 • Richard II • Henry V • Joan of Arc • War of the Roses

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