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Anglo-Saxon literature — (or Old English literature) encompasses literature written in Anglo Saxon (Old English) during the 600 year Anglo Saxon period of England, from the mid 5th century to the Norman Conquest of 1066. These works include genres such as epic poetry,… … Wikipedia
Anglo-Saxon paganism — refers to the Migration Period religion practiced by the English in 5th to 7th century England. As such it is a form of Germanic paganism. Anglo Saxon paganism was a polytheistic religion, revolving around a pantheon centred on the god Woden. Due … Wikipedia
Anglo-Saxon Charters — are documents from the early medieval period in Britain which typically make a grant of land or record a privilege. They are usually written on parchment, in Latin but often with sections in the vernacular, describing the bounds of estates, which … Wikipedia
Anglo-Saxon — O.E. Angli Saxones (pl.), from L. Anglo Saxones, in which ANGLO (Cf. Anglo ) is an adjective, thus lit. English Saxons, as opposed to those of the Continent (now called Old Saxons ). Properly in reference to the Saxons of ancient Wessex, Essex,… … Etymology dictionary
four-letter Anglo-Saxon word — noun any of several short English words (often having 4 letters) generally regarded as obscene or offensive • Syn: ↑four letter word • Hypernyms: ↑word … Useful english dictionary
Anglo-Saxon London — This article deals with the history of London during the Anglo Saxon period, from the ending of the Roman period in the 5th century to the Norman invasion in 1066.Early settlementFollowing the virtual abandonment of the Roman city, the area s… … Wikipedia
Anglo-Saxon runes — Infobox Writing system name=Anglo Saxon Futhorc type=Alphabet languages=Old English and Old Frisian fam1=Phoenician alphabet fam2=Greek alphabet (Cumae variant) fam3=Old Italic alphabets fam4=Elder Futhark sisters=Younger FutharkFuthorc, a runic… … Wikipedia
Anglo-Saxon — I UK / US noun Word forms Anglo Saxon : singular Anglo Saxon plural Anglo Saxons 1) [countable] one of the people who came to England in the 5th century and ruled it until 1066 2) [uncountable] the language of the Anglo Saxons II UK / US… … English dictionary
Sagar (Anglo-Saxon name) — Sagar is a name of Anglo Saxon origin. It is a patronymic name, hence most if not all people of this surname descend from a man (or even a number of men) known as Sagar. The name most likely derives from the diphthongal Anglo Saxon word ‘Sægar’,… … Wikipedia
The Anglo-Saxon Church — The Anglo Saxon Church † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Anglo Saxon Church I. ANGLO SAXON OCCUPATION OF BRITAIN The word Anglo Saxon is used as a collective name for those Teutonic settlers the foundation stock of the English race… … Catholic encyclopedia
