Barbarian Invasions and Migrations Flashcards
1
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Who were the Vikings?
A
They were Scandinavian men and women who used the sea to travel and raid villages.
2
Q
What are Vikings remembered for?
A
Their Scottish accents, their bravery, and their love for drinking.
3
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Who were the Magyars?
A
They were raiders in Hungary. The majority of people who lived in Hungary were Magyars.
4
Q
What did Magyars do?
A
They raided villages, houses, ships, and more. They were Hungary’s version of Vikings.
5
Q
Who were the Angels and Saxons?
A
They were a tribe of German people who invaded Britain during and after it was under Rome’s rule.
6
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What did the Angles and Saxons speak?
A
Old English and German
