The Saxons arrive

Some time in the 5th century, that is 1500 years ago, people arrived to claim land. They came from northwest Europe, places that are today Denmark and Holland and Germany. They were the Anglo-Saxons. But Britain was already a land full of the British. So what happened next?...


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