The History of the Anglo-Saxons: From the Earliest Period to the Norman Conquest, Volume 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 583 pages |
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... BRITISH Islands ; and on the Tradition of the TROJAN Colony . The Grecian knowlege of Europe gradual Britain known to the Greeks Voyage of Pytheas Traditions of Grecian intercourse Story of Brutus and his Trojans 51 52 ib . 55 ib . CHAP ...
... BRITISH Islands ; and on the Tradition of the TROJAN Colony . The Grecian knowlege of Europe gradual Britain known to the Greeks Voyage of Pytheas Traditions of Grecian intercourse Story of Brutus and his Trojans 51 52 ib . 55 ib . CHAP ...
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... British independence continues - Discontented state of the Roman provinces They favour the Gothic invaders The Bagaudæ · The Civitates of Britain Civil discord in the island Many kings in Britain - Roman improvements in the country ...
... British independence continues - Discontented state of the Roman provinces They favour the Gothic invaders The Bagaudæ · The Civitates of Britain Civil discord in the island Many kings in Britain - Roman improvements in the country ...
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... British Irish Welsh Irish Armorican Erse Cornish Manks , Preface to Mallet's Northern Antiquities , vol . i . p . xxiv . He did not pursue his subject farther . But this 2 HISTORY OF THE The first civilised nations Our ancestors from ...
... British Irish Welsh Irish Armorican Erse Cornish Manks , Preface to Mallet's Northern Antiquities , vol . i . p . xxiv . He did not pursue his subject farther . But this 2 HISTORY OF THE The first civilised nations Our ancestors from ...
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... of the British population . The safe rule of Sir Isaac Newton , to admit no more causes of natural things , than are sufficient to СНАР . I. BOOK I. account for their phenomena , may be efficaciously B 3 ANGLO - SAXONS . 5.
... of the British population . The safe rule of Sir Isaac Newton , to admit no more causes of natural things , than are sufficient to СНАР . I. BOOK I. account for their phenomena , may be efficaciously B 3 ANGLO - SAXONS . 5.
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... British population has been formed , it will be obvious to every inquirer , that some of their peculiar habits and institutions , which were well adapted to their freer life , and which originated from their peculiar neces- sities and ...
... British population has been formed , it will be obvious to every inquirer , that some of their peculiar habits and institutions , which were well adapted to their freer life , and which originated from their peculiar neces- sities and ...
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afterwards Alfred Alfred's ancestors ancient Angles Anglo-Saxon Armorica army Arthur Asser attacked authority barbaric battle became Bede Bernicia BOOK Britain British Britons Cæsar called Cealwin celebrated century Ceolwulf Cerdic CHAP chiefs Christian Chron civilised coast conquest Cuthred Danes Danish death defeated Deira deity depredations destroyed East Anglia Egbert Elbe empire enemies England Ethelbald Ethelred Ethelwerd Ethelwulph Europe Flor France Gaul German Gildas Hengist Hist human Ibid Ingulf inhabitants invaders invasion island Keltic Kelts Kent Kimmerians king kingdom land Mailros Malmsb Malmsbury Matt mentioned Mercia mind nations natives Nennius Neot northern Northmen Northumbria ocean octarchy Odin Offa Oswy Penda period perished Picts plunder population prince provinces Ragnar regions reign remarks Rhine Roman Rome Saga Saxo Saxon Chronicle says Scythian sea-kings Snorre sovereign Stilicho Strabo success sword Tacitus throne tion tribes Urien victory Wales Welsh Wessex West Woden СНАР