Articles related to "Saxon Shore"
Far-sighted Romans, Short-sighted Britons
The Romans built the Saxon Shore forts to keep out Saxons, Angles, and Jutes who were harassing trade with Britannia. The Britons had no such foresight, instead inviting the Saxons onto the island--from foresight to short-sight.
saxon shore • ancient british history • roman britain • saxons • angles
The Romans built the Saxon Shore forts to keep out Saxons, Angles, and Jutes who were harassing trade with Britannia. The Britons had no such foresight, instead inviting the Saxons onto the island--from foresight to short-sight.
saxon shore • ancient british history • roman britain • saxons • angles
Alfred's Ingenious Defensive Strategy
After the Danelaw, Alfred refused to rest on his successes, preferring to shore up his country's defenses, in preparation for what he knew was the next Danish invasion.
danelaw • alfred the great • danes • saxons • anglo-saxon
After the Danelaw, Alfred refused to rest on his successes, preferring to shore up his country's defenses, in preparation for what he knew was the next Danish invasion.
danelaw • alfred the great • danes • saxons • anglo-saxon
Pevensey Castle, East Sussex
For over 1,700 years Pevensey Castle has played an important role in defending the Sussex coast from invasion.
castles • pevensey • medieval castle • roman • roman army
For over 1,700 years Pevensey Castle has played an important role in defending the Sussex coast from invasion.
castles • pevensey • medieval castle • roman • roman army
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