Britain After The Romans Flashcards
1
Q
What year did the romans leave Britain.
A
410 AD
2
Q
Where did the anglo-saxons come from
A
Germany and Denmark
3
Q
What year did the anglo-saxons control most of England
A
AD 600
4
Q
How many and what were the name of the ‘kingdoms’ that the anglo-saxons divided England into.
A
3: Wessex, Mercia and Northumberland
5
Q
What year did the vikings invade England
A
AD 787
6
Q
Where did the vikings come from
A
Norway, Sweden and Denmark
7
Q
What did the vikings do
A
Attacked Saxons villages and controled most of eastern England
8
Q
Which kings fought back the vikings and won back a lot of land
A
Kings like King Alfred
9
Q
Who kept on invading England
A
The Danes invaded multiple times and became kings
