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The Anglo-Saxons

An Enthralling Overview of the People and History of England from the Early Middle Ages to the Battle of Hastings (The Story of England)

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The Anglo-Saxons

By: Billy Wellman
Narrated by: Jay Herbert
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The Epic Saga of the Anglo-Saxons

Step into the tumultuous world of early England, where tribal kingdoms battled for supremacy, and a new culture was born from the ashes of Roman rule. The Anglo-Saxons offer a captivating journey through centuries of history, from the dawn of the Early Middle Ages to the defining Battle of Hastings. This audiobook is your gateway to understanding the intricate events, people, and legacies that shaped England as we know it today.

Discover fascinating stories, including the following:

  • The Fall of Roman Britain: How the departure of Roman legions left a power vacuum filled by new settlers.
  • Mass Migrations: How the arrival and settlement of the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes transformed the English landscape.
  • Rising Kingdoms: The formation and rise of powerful kingdoms such as Mercia and Wessex.
  • Viking Invasions: The fierce Viking raids and the establishment of the Danelaw.
  • Alfred the Great: The legendary king’s resistance against the Viking conquest and his lasting reforms.
  • The Battle of Hastings: The climactic clash that ended Anglo-Saxon rule and ushered in Norman dominance.

Immerse yourself in Anglo-Saxon culture and learn about the following:

  • Daily Life and Settlements: A glimpse into the everyday lives of Anglo-Saxons, from humble farmers to influential kings.
  • Art and Architecture: The exquisite craftsmanship of jewelry, manuscripts, and monumental structures.
  • Warfare and Tactics: The strategies and armaments that defined Anglo-Saxon military prowess.

Click the “add to cart” button to embark on this historical journey today!

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