Anglo Saxons

Anglo Saxons period was called Dark Ages because…

• written source are scarce.

• finished wars.

• of Saxons roots.

Saxons had their roots in…

• northern Germany

• West Russia

• East Spain

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Ecclesiastical History of Britain was written by…

• Monk Bede

• King Alfred

• Edward

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Wessex was well known because of

• King Alfred

• Monk Bede

• Saint Augustine

Their language is the ancestor of

• Modern English

• Old English

• Latin

Anglo Saxons turned…. after the arrival of Augustine

• christians

• polytheists

• pagans

Did the church enhance the status of king?

• Yes

• No