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Anglo-Saxon England. (1971)

1971 · Short film · 22 min

Synopsis

Archeological adviser, Stanley E. West Outlines English history from the end of Roman rule around 410 to the Norman invasion in 1066. Presents the various raids and migrations which changed the face of England; details the settlements of the Anglo-Saxons by recent excavations at Cadbury, West Stow, and Winchester; and portrays the growth of the monasteries

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22 minutes

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★★★★★ · Anglo-Saxon England · madirga · 2020-05-02

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★★★★ · "Plagued"? · Aleyn D Lester · 2021-07-02

With the advent of Covid I've been looking at the history of Plagues which swept through England, and the rest of the word and... I'm noticing that only a very few plagues, such as swept London in 1665 (Hence: Ring'a'Ring of Roses) are ever menioned... And yes, there were many, many plagues between Saxon Times and Right Now in what could be called "The Middle Of A Plague".

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