- The
Saxons,
sometimes called the Old
Saxons or
Continental Saxons, were a
Germanic people of
early medieval "Old"
Saxony (Latin:
Antiqua Saxonia) which...
- 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...
- or
referred to as
Zipser Saxons) from Zips,
northeastern Slovakia, as well as Maramureș and Bucovina, the
Transylvanian Saxons are one of the
three eldest...
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foreign Saxons was
invited to
settle in
Britain by the
Roman leadership in
return for
defending against raids from the
Picts and Scots.
These Saxons came...
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among the Anglo-
Saxons of Kent in 597. To
distinguish them, Bede
called the
pagan Saxons of the
mainland the "Old
Saxons" (antiqui
saxones). Similarly, a...
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Angles Middle Saxons (Middle****,
subsequently absorbed by the
Kingdom of Es****) Pecsæte
Surrey Tomsæte Wreocensæte
Wihtwara Anglo-
Saxon England portal...
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Contemporary knowledge of Anglo-
Saxon paganism derives largely from
three sources:
textual evidence produced by
Christian Anglo-
Saxons like Bede and Aldhelm, place-name...
-
until Alfred the
Great declared himself as King of the Anglo-
Saxons in 886. The Anglo-
Saxons believed that Wes**** was
founded by
Cerdic and
Cynric of the...
- Look up
Saxon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The
Saxons were a
Germanic people during the
Early Middle Ages,
related to the Anglo-
Saxons.
Saxon may also...
- [ˈæɫvˌræːd]; c. 849 – 26
October 899) was King of the West
Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-
Saxons from 886
until his
death in 899. He was the youngest...
