The term Anglo-Saxon is a relatively modern one ... The Roman armies withdrew from Britain early in the fifth century because they were needed back home to defend the crumbling centre of the ...

A gold pendant, dating to the late fifth or early sixth century, was unearthed in January ... described as "very unusual," was crafted by an early Anglo-Saxon artisan in imitation of a Roman ...

The Anglo-Saxons ribes arrived in Great Britain at the beginning of the 5th century. There were Germanic ... was continued buS t Patrick. The Anglo-Saxon imposed their language (they had a written ...

Order of Albercht, 5th Class, with Swords. Silver Latin cross pattee with ... The reverse has a central medallion bearing the arms of Saxony and the foundation date of the Order '1850'. The ribbon is ...