7.pbworks. com/f/Historical%20Essay%20Anglo-Sa xons. pdf 1. The Anglo-Saxon era begins in the year
and ends in the year
2. The Anglo-Saxon era is referred to as the
Why?
3. Britain was once part of the
and
was the first person to
write about England.
4. Where were the Anglo-Saxons from? When did they arrive?
5. How did the name England originate? The language was referred to as
6. Other groups of marauding invaders include the
How were they characterized?
7. Why was Alfred the Great important? Give 2 reasons.
8. Why was William the Conqueror important? Where was he from?
9. Why is 1066 AD significant? What happened?
10. Anglo-Saxons believed in a bleak, fatalistic view referred to as
11. What does pagan mean?
12. Why was Augustine important?
13. What offered the opportunity for education?
but later in
by
14. Most literary works of the era were written in
in a monastery.
15. The most famous of these was
who wrote the famous work
miestions
nrosent day england
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