Monarchs of England Part 1: The Anglo-Saxons - Manny Man Does History

The video explores the transition from Roman to Anglo-Saxon rule in Britain, highlighting the rise of local kingdoms after the Roman withdrawal. It covers the establishment of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, the unification of England under Ethelstan, and the subsequent division and reunification under Edgar. The narrative continues with the Danish conquest and the restoration of Anglo-Saxon rule, concluding with the end of Anglo-Saxon dominance and the rise of the Normans.

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