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Britain (Anglo Saxon)

Not immune to attacks.

Victim : series raids ( Scandinavian

aggressors ).

Raids increase.

S. A settled in England & exerted

influences ( Dev. English ).

Scandinavian Vikings Danes

( A. S ) .

Keep attacking : Towns

&Monastries.

South Britain o Suffered V.R : Danish army ( Ivar the

Boneless &Halfdan ) conquered East

Anglia.

o V.R Wessex : Ethelred ( King ).

Repelled attacks ,

defeated ( weeks later ),

died.

Succeed by : Alfred (

his Brother ).

5 Years later : Danes

attack Alfred won a

clear victory over

Guthrum.

Danes : pushed back

from Wessex .

Guthrum : accepted

Christianity &

baptised.

Treaty

Danes Alfred

(Danelaw) (1st A.S, King)

1.

2.

3.

Old Eng. Poem :Byrhtnoth , East Saxon Leader defeated

by Olaf ( King Norway ).

Olaf + SveinForkbeard( King Denmark ) A. Saxon.

Svein : 2nd

King Ethelred exile ( Normandy ) &

crowned as King England.

Died : same year succeeded by Cnut ( his son ).

Danes : gained power ( England ) & English influenced

by Scandinavian.

4.

Scandinavian language : Old Norse

Scandinavian Close Contact Anglo Saxon

Borrowed : Old Norse words

5.

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Romans InBrItain

Anglo Saxon Britain

Britons + Picts + Scots =

Anglo Saxon ( A. S )

1st attempted : Julius

Caesar.

2ndattempted : Emperor

Claudius.

Challenged

by :Boudica

Arrival A. S

Vortigern seek help :

Saxons

Saxons came with : Jutes

& Angles

Saxons Nort-west

Germany

Angles Danish

mainlands& islands

Jutes Northern

Denmark

WHAT’S IN A NAME?

Vunerable Bede ( monk )

Germanic ‘invaders’ : Angles

, Saxons & Jutes.

Angli = Engle

Englelande England (

land of the Angles ).

Anglo Saxon heptarchy

:Northumbria, Mercia, East

Anglia, Essex, Kent, Sussex

CHRISTIANITY REACHES ENGLAND

No direct contact ( Latin& O. E )

Christianity re-introduced, Pope

Gregory І sent ( Augustine,

missionary ) baptisedEthelberd ( King

of Kent .

Augustine : 1st Archbishop of

Canterbury Christianity spread

1. 2.

3.

4.

Viking Raids 5.