NounAnglo-Saxons
From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. Anglo-Saxons is the term usually used to describe the invading Germanic tribes in the south and east of Great Britain from the early 5th century AD, and their creation of the English nation, to the Norman conquest of 1066. The Benedictine monk, Bede, identified them as the descendants of three Germanic tribes:
Their language, Old English, derives from "Ingvaeonic" West Germanic dialects and transformed into Middle English from the 11th century. Old English was divided into four main dialects: West Saxon, Mercian, Northumbrian and Kentish. Place names seem to show that smaller numbers of some other Germanic tribes also came to Great Britain: Frisians at Freston, Frieston and Friston; Flemings at Flempton and Flimby; Swabians at Swaffham; perhaps Franks at Frankton and Frankley. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License When its said the Queen has German roots does it mean anglo-saxons time or recent German history? Q. The Monarchy has German Blood so i have heard but am curious as to know whether its recent German or does it mean back to the Saxons era, thanks. Asked by Tramadol - Sat Jul 26 19:37:30 2008 - - 9 Answers - 0 Comments A. Queen Elizabeth II is the great granddaughter of Queen Victoria who was of the House of Hanover, which was a German house. She is also decended from Saxe-Coberg, also German. Answered by Seamus - Sat Jul 26 21:29:31 2008 Was there have such a people named the Anglo Saxons? Q. the two tribes I have read about where the Saxons and the Angles... did the two tribes from a kind of coalition ? Asked by Kitty - Sun Jul 25 12:48:57 2010 - - 7 Answers - 1 Comments A. Anglo-Saxons is the term usually used to describe the invading Germanic tribes in the south and east of Great Britain from the early 5th century AD, and their creation of the English nation, to the Norman conquest of 1066. The Benedictine monk, Bede, identified them as the descendants of three Germanic tribes: The Angles, who may have come from Angeln (in modern Germany), and Bede wrote that their whole nation came to Britain, leaving their former land empty. The name England (Old English: Engla land or Aengla land) originates from this tribe. The Saxons, from Lower Saxony (in modern Germany; German: Niedersachsen) The Jutes, from the Jutland peninsula (in modern Denmark; Danish: Jylland) Their language, Old English, derives from "Ingvaeon [cont.] Answered by jackpotgabber - Sun Jul 25 14:39:51 2010 What is the difference between Norsemen and Anglo saxons?
Q. and Vikings Asked by pathtotake - Wed Aug 26 16:06:45 2009 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments A. Angles and saxons, the tribes that migrated into England in the 5th c, came from Germany,along with a tribe called the Jutes, from Denmark. Vikings came from Denmark and Norway, several centuries later. Geentically the Anglo Saxons and the danish vikings are very close; in fact it is hard to sort out one from the other using DNA testing. the Norweigan vikings,however, have slightly different dna markers. They certainly has a similar religion at one point--vikings worshipping Odin and Thor,for instance, who the saxons called Woden and Thunor. Answered by brother_in_magic - Thu Aug 27 04:35:04 2009 From Yahoo Answer Search: "Anglo-Saxons" Anglo-Saxons (or Anglo-Saxon) is the term usually used to describe the invading tribes in the south and east of Great Britain from the early 5th century AD, and their creation of the English nation, to the Norman conquest of 1066. This theme article is a stub. You can help Wikiquote by expanding it.Sourced
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