'English nation' presentation slideshows

NEW WORLD ENCOUNTERS

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NEW WORLD ENCOUNTERS

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The Anglo-Saxon Period

The Anglo-Saxon Period. (449-1066). Ancient Britain. Originally inhabited by the Celtic peoples, who came from the European continent at an uncertain date . Languages descended from the Celts are still spoken . These surviving languages include Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Welsh.

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Old English

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European Intellectual Revival

European Intellectual Revival. Northumbrian culture in Britain . IrishCeltic culture permeated Roman Britain and Europe, partly by way of monastic missals and other books. The Lindisfarne book Venerable Bede wrote a history-- The Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation

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13.2 A Great Events in English History

13.2 A Great Events in English History. At one time, Britain was the northwestern frontier of the Roman Empire The ancient Britons who lived there were called Celts After the Romans left, Germanic tribes called the Angles and Saxons defeated the Celts and founded the English nation

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Richard Hakluyt (1551?-1616)

Richard Hakluyt (1551?-1616). Stained glass at Bristol Cathedral. Publications. Divers Voyages Touching the Discovery of America and the Islands Adjacent unto the same, made first of all by our Englishmen and Afterwards by the Frenchmen and Britons ( 1582)

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