The Anglo-Saxon Invasion of Britannia @historyprofiles
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When the Roman legions departed from the shores of Britain in the year 410 , never to return, they left behind more than just ruins—they left a legacy. In their wake, a distinct Romano-British culture emerged, shaped by the Roman introduction of advanced agriculture, urban planning, industrial craftsmanship, and monumental architecture. This culture blossomed in the province of Britannia, a unique fusion of Roman sophistication and the ancient Celtic traditions of the native Britons.

Yet, not long after Rome’s departure, waves of invaders arrived from across the North Sea would arrive on Britannia's shores. The Angles, Saxons, and Jutes—tribes from what is now Germany and Denmark—descended upon the weakened land. Within a generation, they had seized control of much of Britannia, pushing the Romano-British people to the outskirts of the land. Many were killed or enslaved; others fled westward, seeking refuge from the relentless advance.

From this chaos rose a new order. Kingdoms such as Deira, Bernicia, Mercia, Wessex, Kent, and East Anglia took root, marking the birth of what would one day become England. This is the tale of the warriors, kings & heathen seafarers who crossed stormy waters to conquer and settle a foreign land. These raiders would not only take the land—they would make it their own, ruling over it for more than five hundred years until the Norman invasion of 1066.

00:00 Introduction
01:57 Hengest & Horsa of Kent
07:38 Wuffa of East Anglia
10:30 Cerdic of Wessex
12:18 Icel of Mercia
15:49 Ida of Bernicia
17:48 Ælla of Deira
19:40 Conclusion

Music by: Noel Malekar
link:youtube.com/watch?v=TSpEjSoiZ6c

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