Anglo-Saxon Invasion - 3 Minute History

The video explores the transition from Roman to Anglo-Saxon rule in Britain. After Roman troops withdrew, the Britons faced threats from the Picts and Scots. They sought help from Rome, but none came. Vortigern invited Saxon mercenaries, leading to conflicts. The Saxons, led by Hengist and Horsa, eventually rebelled, establishing their presence. Over time, Anglo-Saxon kingdoms formed, with notable battles like Mount Baden. The spread of Christianity began with Augustine's mission, setting the stage for Anglo-Saxon England's development.

What was the significance of the Battle of Mount Baden in the context of the Britons and Anglo-Saxons?

How did the arrival of Augustine of Canterbury impact the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms?