Week 1 Flashcards
1
Q
OE language type
A
Germanic
2
Q
First migration/invasion Britain
A
- Bronze Age farmers
- came from France
- brought disease
- Left Stone Age monuments
3
Q
Second Migration/invasion Britain
A
- Celtic tribes
- Reach Ireland and Britain 600-500 BC
- still recognisable in place names
4
Q
Third Migration/invasion Britain
A
- Romans
- Attempted by Julius Caesar, succeeded by Claudius in 43 AD
- left stone structures and roads + Hadrians Wall
5
Q
Britain as Roman Province
A
43-410 AD
ended because Sack of Rome called troops back
6
Q
Fourth Migration/Invasion Britain
A
- Scots and Picts invaded after romans left
- Anglo-Saxons and Jutes brought in to help