Britain After The Romans Flashcards
1
Q
When did the romans leave britain
A
410 AD
2
Q
Where did the anglo-saxons come from
A
Gemrany and Denmark
3
Q
By which century did the anglo-saxons control most of england?
A
The seventh century AD
4
Q
What were the most important anglo-saxon kingdoms?
A
Wessex, Mercia and northumbria
5
Q
When di the viking raid England
A
787 AD
6
Q
Where did the vikings come from?
A
Norway, Sweden and Denmark
7
Q
What did the vikings attack to gain control of most of eastern England?
A
Saxon villages
8
Q
What prominent saxon king fought the vikings?
A
King Alfred