Chapter I AsThe Anglo-Saxon Period (450-1066
2021/2/23 1 Chapter Ⅰ The Anglo-Saxon Period (450-1066)
1. The Making of the Nation The early inhabitants---Britons, a tribe of celts e◆ mixed blood. A◆“ Britain”, the land of britons 2021/2/23
2021/2/23 2 1. The Making of the Nation The early inhabitants---Britons, a tribe of Celts. mixed blood. “Britain”, the land of Britons
2. The Middle Ages From the collapse of roman Empire to the Renaissance This age can be roughly divided into two periods (1) Anglo-Saxon Period:(The Old English (2) Anglo-Norman Period ( Middle English)---as a result of norman conquest of the island 2021/2/23 3
2021/2/23 3 2. The Middle Ages From the collapse of Roman Empire to the Renaissance This age can be roughly divided into two periods: (1) Anglo-Saxon Period: (The Old English) (2) Anglo-Norman Period (Middle English)--- as a result of Norman conquest of the island
3. Historical background .(1)The earliest settlers of the British Isles were the celts .(2)43-ca 420 Roman invasion and occupation of Britain (3) ca 450 Anglo-Saxon Conquest 类A·(4)597 St. Augustine arrives in Kent beginning of anglo-Saxon conversion to Christianity (5)871-899 Reign of King Alfred 2021/2/23
2021/2/23 4 3. Historical background: (1) The earliest settlers of the British Isles were the Celts; (2) 43-ca.420 Roman invasion and occupation of Britain (3) ca. 450 Anglo-Saxon Conquest (4) 597 St. Augustine arrives in Kent; beginning of Anglo-Saxon conversion to Christianity (5) 871-899 Reign of King Alfred
4. King Arthur The Anglo-Saxon Occupation: The native Britons(celts were finally confined to the mountainous region of Wales where the modern form of their language is spoken alongside english to this day. In defeat the Britons produced a body of stories revolving a legendary ruler called Arthur e who had fought heroically against the Anglo-Saxon invaders 2021/2/23
2021/2/23 5 4. King Arthur The Anglo-Saxon Occupation: The native Britons (Celts) were finally confined to the mountainous region of Wales where the modern form of their language is spoken alongside English to this day. In defeat, the Britons produced a body of stories revolving a legendary ruler called Arthur who had fought heroically against the Anglo-Saxon invaders