Mid Terms Flashcards
(9 cards)
Roman Invasion
Julius Caesar; 55 BC-410 AD
When did the Anglo Saxon invasions begin?
449 AD
Anglo Saxon Tribes
Angles, Saxons, and Jutes
What centuries did the Viking invasions take place?
8th to 11 centuries
Time of Norman Invasions?
1066 AD
What language did the Anglo Saxons speak?
Old English
Define Caesura
A pause in the middle of a line of poetry
Define Kenning
A descriptive phrase used to replace a concrete noun
Celtic Invasions
Britons, Gaels, and Picts; 500 BC