Celt and Saxon: The Struggle for Britain, AD 410-937 |
Contents
List of Illustrations | 9 |
Introduction II | 11 |
The End of Empire? | 17 |
Copyright | |
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Celt and Saxon: The Struggle for Britain AD 410-937 Peter Berresford Ellis No preview available - 1993 |
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abbot Aedán Aethelfrith Aldfrith Alfred Angles Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Annales Cambriae Annals argued Armorica army Arthur Asser Athelstan attack attempt battle became Bede Bernicia bishop Britain British Celts Britons Brittany c.AD Cadwallon called Celt and Saxon Celtic Church Celtic kingdoms Celtic language centre chieftain Christian claimed Colmán Colmcille conquest Constantine Cornish Cornwall culture Cumbria Dál Riada Danes Danish death defeated Deira Dublin Dumnonia Ecgfrith Edwin empire England English Frankish Franks Gaul Germanic Gildas Gododdin Gwynedd Hengist High King historian Iona Ireland Irish Irish missionaries island Isle Jutes Kent kingship land language Latin Lindisfarne London Mercia monastery monks native Nennius Nominoë Norse northern Northumbria Offa Olafr Oswald Oswiu Parliament Penda period Pictish Picts Powys raids recorded Rheged Roman Rome ruled ruler saga Saxon kingdoms scholars Scotland Scots Scottish settlement sixth century slain Strathclyde surviving territory tradition United Kingdom victory Vikings Vortigern Wales warriors Welsh Wessex West Saxons