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ANGLO SAXONS - Coggle Diagram
ANGLO SAXONS
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RELIGION
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Worshiped many gods similar to Viking gods : Odin, Thor, Woden Frigg etc- Days of week named after gods
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Founded monasteries ( Lindisfarne
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SETTLEMENT
5 Kingdoms: Northumbria, Mercia, East Anglia, Wessex , Kent
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Gave us many place names used today ( …barrow, …bury, …..ley, …sted,…mere, …wich)
Built villages with defences ditches and church towers, later towns and fortified centres
INVASION
Came from Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands
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End of Roman Empire invited back to help protect Ireland and Scotland from invaders but refused to go home!
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