Episode 5: Kappaleri poyachu- Anglo-Saxons ஆங்கிலோ-சாக்சன்

Anglo-Saxons ஆங்கிலோ-சாக்சன் This is a Tamil podcast about British history and culture🇬🇧 

 

Episode 5 recap:

The Anglo-Saxon period in Britain is from AD 410 to 1066. It was known as the Dark Ages due to the few written sources from this time. The English we speak now derives from the west-Germanic languages the Anglo-Saxons spoke

 

The Anglo-Saxons are Germanic people from Denmark and Germany. They were the Jutes, Angles and Saxons

 

They settled in Britain around AD 410 after the Romans left

 

AD 600 Anglo-saxon Kingdoms established in Britain

 

Sutton-Hoo is a anglo-saxon burial ground in Suffolk (England), where historians think Anglo-saxon King Raedwald is buried

 

Christianity

 

Around AD 432 St Patrick spreads Christianity in Ireland

 

Around AD 563 St Columba goes to Iona in Scotland and builds an Abbey

 

AD 597 St Augustine is the first archbishop of Canterbury (England, Kent)

 

Patron Saints of UK

England- St George, celebrated on 23rd April

Northern Ireland- St Patrick, celebrated on 17th March

Scotland-St Andrew, celebrated on 30th November

Wales-St David, celebrated on 1st March

 

To add, the Republic of Ireland also celebrates St Patrick’s Day on the 17th of March

 

Song credits

“For the Weary” by Bonnie Grace

“One With the Tribe” by Bonnie Grace

 

Links:

https://www.gov.uk/life-in-the-uk-test

References:

https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics... https://www.history.org.uk/primary/re... https://wildernessengland.com/blog/st...

https://www.historic-uk.com/

 

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