pgs. 18-21 in Lit. book Flashcards
1
Q
first person to record history of the british isles and when
A
Julius Caesar in 55 B.C.
2
Q
The anglo saxon and medieval periods lasted from
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449-1485
3
Q
who was living on britian
A
celtic people known as the Britons and Picts
4
Q
priestly class in celtic culture
A
druids
5
Q
germanic tribes organized into a confederation of 7 kingdoms called the
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heptarchy
6
Q
anglo saxon refers to the
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people and culture of the period of english history after the start of heptarchy
7
Q
who converted ireland to Christianity
A
Patrick
8
Q
roman missionary in 597 who established a monastery at Canterbury
A
Augustine
9
Q
who invaded england in the 790s
A
danish-vikings
10
Q
who defeated the vikings in 878 and 886
A
alfred the great
11
Q
who was crowned king of england on Christmas day in 1066
A
William the conqueror
