-
decades after the
Norman Conquest of 1066, a
period often termed Anglo-
Saxon England. The 7th-century work Cædmon's Hymn is
often considered as the oldest...
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Germanic peoples from
continental Europe led to the
development of an Anglo-
Saxon cultural identity and a
shared Germanic language—Old English—whose closest...
- The Anglo-
Saxons, in some
contexts simply called Saxons or the English, were a
cultural group who
spoke Old
English and
inhabited much of what is now...
-
genealogies trace the
succession of the
early Anglo-
Saxon kings, back to the
semi-legendary
kings of the Anglo-
Saxon settlement of Britain,
notably named as Hengist...
- Madden,
Frederic (ed.).
Layamons Brut, or
Chronicle of Britain; A
Poetical Semi-
Saxon Paraphrase of The Brut of Wace. Vol. I.
Translated by Madden. London:...
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political history of
these continental Saxons is
unclear until the 8th
century and the
conflict between their semi-legendary hero
Widukind and the Frankish...
- Anglo-
Saxon England or
early medieval England covers the
period from the end of
Roman imperial rule in
Britain in the 5th
century until the
Norman Conquest...
- on the
Rules and
Duties of
Monastic Life,
Edited and
Translated from a
Semi-
Saxon MS. of the
Thirteenth Century. London:
Camden Society. Tolkien, J. R....
- The
Transylvanian Saxons (German: Siebenbürger Sachsen;
Transylvanian Saxon:
Siweberjer Såksen or
simply Soxen,
singularly Sox or Soax; Transylvanian...
- Low
German evolved from Old
Saxon (Old Low German),
which is most
closely related to Old
Frisian and Old
English (Anglo-
Saxon). The Low
German dialects...