![]() Saxon kings would rule in England until William the Conqueror invaded the island in 1066 and became king there. Several kingdoms were founded on British soil by Saxon leaders and were eventually united to one. When the Roman Empire collapsed in the 5th century AD, the number of Saxon raids increased and eventually the whole former Roman province was conquered by them. ![]() Saxons and other related tribes from northern Germania raided and attacked the island by sea. The Celts who were located north of Hadrian's wall in modern day Scotland and who tried to break into the rich Roman province were not the only invaders. The island was under Roman rule for more than four centuries it was however the target of many attacks. In 43 AD, the mighty Roman Empire had conquered Britain.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |