Johanna Valge. 5th century AD Historian Tacticus and his book “Angalia” Homeland Angeln, as it is called in Old English. The Angles were coming in large.

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Johanna Valge

5th century AD Historian Tacticus and his book “Angalia” Homeland Angeln, as it is called in Old English. The Angles were coming in large numbers.

Confederation of Old Germanic tribes The Germanic settlement of Britain The number of settlers vary between 10, 000 and 200, 000

Iuti, Iutae One of the three most powerful tribes Bede Jutland Peninsula Eotenas

Old English Middle English West Saxon Kentish

Agricultural people Freemen and slaves No shops Travelling Pedlars Town names ending with “ham”

Old English heroic epic poem known as the Nowell Codex A composition by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet, dated between the 8th and the 11th century.