Anglo-Saxon Even Numbers
Across
- 3. _______translated The Ecclesiastical History of the English People.
- 4. Battle sweat means blood.
- 5. Saxons were ruled by a king at the top of a hereditary class of thanes and earls who traded military services for status land and the right to engage in commerce. This was the beginning of what later became known as?
- 6. The Anglo-Saxon Conquest occurs over a period of several hundred years. There was no outright conquest of the Britons because the assimilation was?
- 10. Poetry that praises warriors and battles
- 12. the last successful invaders of the Isles of Britannia
- 15. The Gaels left Briton to settle what became the country of?
- 16. A christian monk who wrote The Ecclesiastical History of English People.
- 18. "Wise sir, do not grieve; it is better to avenge dear ones than to Indulge in mourning."
- 19. The only Anglo-Saxon to have "Great" attached to his name.
- 20. Druid inscriptions of poetry, songs, stories
Down
- 1. What was language that The Ecclesiastical History of the English People was translated into?
- 2. In 597 AD ______ converted King Ethelbert and established a monastery at Canterbury.
- 7. Roman occupation of Britonia ended in?
- 8. Danes.
- 9. The Celts had no alphabet of written language but passed along their stories and songs through?
- 11. Mercenaries, nobles, knights, and Italians.
- 13. Poetry that mourn/laments for the dead hero or king
- 14. "Wielding welts knew too well the way it was."
- 17. Second Invaders of the Isles of Britannia