The history of England, from the earliest times to the Norman ConquestHodgkin, Thomas
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The history of England, from the earliest times to the Norman Conquest
Hodgkin, Thomas
Great Britain -- History -- To 1066
296. Emperor Constantius overthrows Allectus 66
306. Death of Constantius. Proclamation of Constantine 67
367. Theodosius (father of the emperor) checks the
ravages of the barbarians in Britain and
relieves London 68
383. Usurpation of Maximus 69
The _Notitia Imperii_ 70
409. The usurper Constantine withdraws the legions to
Gaul 72
Roman roads 73
Sepulchral inscriptions 74
Mithraism and Christianity 75
Character of Roman occupation of Britain 77
CHAPTER VI.
THE ANGLO-SAXON CONQUEST.
Previous location of Jutes and Saxons 80
Angles related to Longobardi 81
Latin authors on the Anglo-Saxon conquest--
The chronicler, Prosper Tiro 82
_Life of Germanus_ 83
English authors on the conquest--
Bede 86
The _Anglo-Saxon Chronicle_ on the conquest-- 87
Kent 88
Sussex 89
Wessex 90
Deira and Bernicia 94
British version of the conquest--
Gildas 95
Nennius 100
Summary of results-- 107
Did King Arthur exist? 107
500 or 516? British victory of Mount Badon 99, 107
577. Victory of Ceawlin, the West Saxon, at
Deorham 92, 107
March of King Cunedag from Lothian to Wales 102
Did the Anglo-Saxon conquest involve the
extermination of the Britons? 110
CHAPTER VII.
THE COMING OF AUGUSTINE.
553. Procopius held Britain to be the abode of departed
spirits 113
577? Gregory and the Anglian lads in the Forum at
Rome 115
596. Gregory sends Augustine to Britain 116
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