Anglo Saxon Culture

Anglo-Saxon Society | GCSE History Revision | Anglo-Saxon & Norman England

by A long, long time ago…

As it says, it's GCSE level revision. However, it’s a fantastic and simple introduction to every part children need to know and suitable for teachers of all ages.

Lady Godiva Of Coventry: The naked truth

by History Roadshow

A look at the Historical and Legendary accounts of Saxon Philanthropist Icon Lady Godiva.

Revisited: Why did the Saxons call their language English

By Leornende Eald Englisc

Leornende Eald Englisc is a channel dedicated to, unsurprisingly, Old English. This video covers the History of the Anglo-Saxons and why the West Saxons still called their language ‘Anglish’ or ‘Englisc’.

I wouldn’t recommend it for the classroom, but if you want a deep dive into why the Angle brand was adopted by Alfred, a Saxon King looking to foster Englisc Unity under his rule, this video will give you a run through of that history.

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