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1.
THE ANGLO-SAXONS
BY: CARINA, DELANY, AND EVA
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2.
HISTORY OF EARLY BRITAIN
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3.
THE CELTS
Farmers and hunters
Lived in clans
The Druids (priests) settled disputes
Settled on Britain between 800 and 600 BC
4.
ROMANS
Conquered Britain
Were more sophisticated
Invented the road system, military forces, laws, and common language
Left to defend Rome in 407 AD
5.
ANGLO SAXONS
Left Germany to invade the Britains
Were fishermen and farmers
Converted to Christianity in 600 AD
Ruled until Norman Conquest
6.
ANGLO-SAXON LITERATURE
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ORAL TRADITION
Scops were professional poets and performers who relied on rhythm and alliteration. They served as entertainers and historians.
8.
POETRY
First English poet was Caedmon
heroic (like Beowulf)
Elegiac - "The Wanderer"
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PROSE
Bede-History of the English Church and people
Latin
10.
BEDE HISTORY
In Anglo-Saxon England, literacy belonged to the clerics
Bede's historia provides a national history
11.
SCHOLARY WORK
Bede describes Britian being taken over by the Anglo-Saxons
Focuses primarily on Christianity spreading
Carina Welker
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