ANGLO – SAXON INVASION Подзаголовок. THE ANGLO- SAXON SETTLEMENT 5 th to early 7 th century BC - The Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain ( Hengist and Horsa. - презентация

1 ANGLO – SAXON INVASION Подзаголовок

2 THE ANGLO- SAXON SETTLEMENT 5 th to early 7 th century BC - The Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain ( Hengist and Horsa ) Bede ( ) HISTORIA ECCLESIASTICA GENTIS ANGLORUM There were three tribal groups : the Angles, the Saxons and the Jutes The first waveKent and the Isle of Wight The second wave Normandy The third Elbe and southern Denmark

3 WEST GERMANIC TRIBES Occupied the lower basin of the Rhine Inhabited the coastal area of the modern Netherlands, the Federal Republic of Germany and the southern part of Denmark. Period of feudalism Franks Low Middle High Angles, Frisians Jutes, Saxons

4 THE ANGLO- SAXON SETTLEMENT The Saxons in Essex, Wessex and Sussex; The Angles in East Anglia, Mercia and Northumbria; The Jutes in Kent

5 CHRISTIANITY The Christianisation of Anglo- Saxon England was a process spanning the 7th century. It is essentially the result of the Gregorian mission of 597, which was joined by the efforts of the Hiberno-Scottish mission from the 630s. From the 8th century, the Anglo- Saxon mission was in turn instrumental in the conversion of the population of the Frankish Empire.

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