Anglo-Saxon Kings Family Tree | England's "Dark Ages" 410 - 927 CE

The video explores the family tree of Anglo-Saxon monarchs, tracing their lineage from Alfred the Great to Queen Elizabeth II. It delves into the historical context of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, their formation, and the influence of Roman and Germanic tribes. The video highlights the rise and fall of key kingdoms like Northumbria, Mercia, and Wessex, and discusses the unification of England under Alfred the Great. It concludes with a discussion on the legendary King Arthur, emphasizing the lack of historical evidence for his existence.

How did the Kingdom of Mercia evolve during the Anglo-Saxon period?

What was the impact of the Great Heathen Army on the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms?

What led to the unification of England under Athelston?

Discuss the legendary figure of King Arthur and his historical context.