anglo-saxon england.pptx
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ANGLO-SAXON
ENGLAND5th century-1066 Settlement
Religion
Society and intitution
Outtanding !eo!le
Literature
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"#E $N%ADERS
From Germany: Angles, Saxons anJutes.
Sailors and farmers, zest for piracy warfare.
Language now known as ld !nglis"
#agans.
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"#E SE""LE&EN"
$"e %eptarc"y
&i'ided
kingdoms
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"#E RE"'RN O()#R$S"$AN$"*
(eltic and )oman ("ristianity con#icts in Scotland.
*ing swald of +ort"umria.
*ing !t"elert -*ent.(anterury: t"e seat of t"e arc"is"
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AL(RED "#E GREA"
#reser'ed Anglo/Saxon identity facing
0ikings t"reats: &anelaw
Strengt"ened )oman ("ritianity.
Fostered literary re'i'al: Anglo/Saxon("ronicle.
Saxon !ngland1s greatest lawgi'er.
)ecognized as national leader.
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SO)$E"* AND$NS"$"'"$ONS
#olitical organization.*ings"ip -*ing limited power
$"e 2itan, ad'isory council.
Local go'ernment.
/!aldorman /S"ire ree'e /3is"o
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La+ and ,utice
$"e (ourts.
/S"ire moot /%undred moot /2
$rials
/(ompurgation-witnesses
/rdeal-God would inter'ene "ot water
"ot iron
cold water
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Social clae
Aristocracy
/*ing /$"e earls -"ereditary no
$"anes or $"egns
/4ilitar ser'ice /$"e c"url-free
land"olders
Serfs
$"rall or sla'es
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Economic organiationAgricultural 'illages
/t"atc"ed "uts of farm worke
/mills
/open/strip system
(ommunal 'illages were self/suffici
Land: t"e asis of wealt".
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Anglo-Sa.on Literature
$"e 0enerale 3ede
Alfred t"e Great
("ristian writers
!cclesiastic
t"e !nglis
$ranslations f
$"e Ang