How the Saxons arrived in England

The video explores the origins of the Saxons, tracing their roots back to the North of Germania. It highlights their involvement with the Roman legions and their eventual settlement in England. The Saxons were invited by the Celts to stay and defend the land after the Romans left. They established new settlements, built churches, and laid down laws, significantly influencing the cultural landscape of England.

Where did the Saxons originally come from?

• West of Spain

• East of Italy

• North of Germania

• South of France

What role did the Saxons play in the Roman army?

• Cavalry horsemen

• Archers

• Navy sailors

• Infantry soldiers

Why did the Saxons prefer England?

• It had a warm climate

• It was free of dangerous animals

• It was close to their homeland

• It had rich gold mines

Who invited the Saxons to stay in England after the Romans left?

• The Vikings

• The Picts

• The Normans

• The Celts

What did the Saxons establish in England after settling?

• New educational institutions

• New trade routes

• New settlements and laws

• New military bases