Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 10 days agoThis Mysterious Gold Pendant Featuring a Misspelled Inscription Is an Early Medieval Imitation of a Roman Coinwww.smithsonianmag.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down10
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minus-squarearamis87@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 days ago it was made by the group sometimes known as the Anglo-Saxons. … Are they called something else now? I’m more confused by this than the coin, tbh.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·9 days agoWell they weren’t a unified group.
minus-squarecomador @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·9 days agoThe Battle of 1066 aka Battle of Hastings was basically the beginning of what ultimately destroyed the tribal kingship of Anglo-Saxon England and unified them under a Norman rule. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Hastings
minus-squareThe Pantser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·9 days agoSo they are Normals? Just Normal English.
… Are they called something else now? I’m more confused by this than the coin, tbh.
Well they weren’t a unified group.
The Battle of 1066 aka Battle of Hastings was basically the beginning of what ultimately destroyed the tribal kingship of Anglo-Saxon England and unified them under a Norman rule.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Hastings
So they are Normals? Just Normal English.