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Germanic Invaders of the British Isles

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1 Germanic Invaders of the British Isles
Mrs. Tucker 7th Grade World History/Honors Cobalt Institute of Math and Science

2 Germanic Invaders of the British Isle
Celts Lived in Southeastern Britain Invaded by Angles and Saxons Fled North and West to the mountains. Settled in Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Scottish, Welsh, and Irish people today are descendants. Anglo-Saxons A.D. 400 Romans leave England Anglos came from Demark Saxons come from Germany Both invade unprotected Germany and drive Celts out.

3 Germanic Invaders of the British Isle
Visogoths – Ostrogoths Visigoths are from Spain Ostrogoths in Italy Both are close to the center of the old Roman Empire Both adopt many Roman customs Franks A.D. 400 German people called Franks settle in Gaul or France King Clovis, 496 was a Christian King Soon all France would be Christian King Clovis’s sons and grandsons divide kingdoms “Mayor of Palace” provides services for people while the kings fight Charles Martel rises to power


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