PPT-Anglo-Saxons, Beowulf, and Old English

The AngloSaxons 449 1066 449 AD Germanic mercenaries arrived from the Northern coasts of Europe to attack the Britons Angles Saxons Jutes By 500 AD many invaders had settled Archaeology has revealed much of the AngloSaxons through cemeteries. Beowulf. Invaded and settled in the south and east of Britain in the 5. th. Century. Anglo-Saxon Era: the years 550-1066. Language: Old English, spoken and later written; eventually became Middle English in the 11. English Literature I. History/ The Makings of Modern Day English. About 449 AD, several large Germanic tribes, the Angles (from Denmark), Saxons (from Germany), and Jutes (from Jutland or Rhineland), traveled to the islands known as . And a very brief history of Britain. Who are the Britons?. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3LpQfMXmeg. Who are the Britons?. The insular Celtic tribe called "Brythons" who were the inhabitants of Britain until the Roman conquest in the year 43 AD.. 469AD – 1066 AD. Or Anglo-Saxon Literature. Anglo-Saxons. Norman Conquest. Caedmon’s Hymn. Song of Beowulf. Your Job. Each of you has a sheet of notes in front of you with important facts about the Old English period. But some of the facts are missing. You must pay attention and fill in the missing information.. Lavelle/Popp. Historical Events. 55 B.C. Julius Caesar invades Britain. 313 A.D. Christianity is proclaimed a lawful religion . 449 Angles, Saxons, and Jutes invade Britain . 597 Saint Augustine converts British King Ethelbert to Christianity . A Brief History. Roman historian Ammianus Marcellinus records the . Saxons. among the barbarians (along with Picts and Scots) who were harassing the Britons in about AD 365, and the mid-fifth-century . Some Anglo-Saxons came to Britain to fight, but others came peacefully, to find land to farm. The Anglo-Saxons knew Britain was a rich land. Their own lands often flooded, making it difficult to grow enough food. There was not enough land for everyone.. 449-1066 A. D. . Label the numbered sections on the map of Great Britain.. 1.. 2.. 3.. 4.. 5.. Scotland. Northern Ireland. Ireland. Wales. England. Anglo-Saxons. English traditions and language owe something to each of the island’s invaders.. Please take a . textbook! Write your name in the cover. Write the book name and number on your index card…. Journals! There should be 4! Please mark 2 with ** that you would like me to read.. How are the Papers going?. United Kingdom = England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland. Celts (Mother Goddess/Arthur). Romans (55 . BC. Julius Caesar). Angles and the Saxons . (Germanic). Jutes . 410-800. Danes. Anglo-Saxon life. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CH-_GwoO4xI. Opening lines to Beowulf in old English. . Figures of speech to remember: . 1. Kenning. 2. Epithet. 3. Alliteration. 4. Motifs: a motif can be seen as an image, sound, action or other figures that have a symbolic significance and contributes toward the development of theme.. The Anglo Saxons. and . Beowulf. Great Britain. Great Britain. England. Scotland. Wales. The First People. Britain first settled by Celts. Celts came from continental Europe between 800-600 B.C.. The Invasion. Hannah Brezovec . Melissa Dureiko. Cecily Peevler. Anglo-Saxon Religion. The Celts were a group of people who occupied the British Isles to Galatia. They seemed to have a form of animism. Their gods and spirits controlled every aspect of existence and had to be satisfied constantly. . Beowulf at the movies - 2007. Part of the treasure discovered in a ship-burial of c.500 at Sutton . Hoo. in East Anglia – excavated in 1939. . The Sutton Hoo ship and a modern reconstruction. The value of .