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from the

to the
The name England is
derived from the Old
English name
ENGLALAND which
means LAND OF THE
ANGLES.
Celtic- Romans- the
Angles, the Saxons &
the Jutes
Their culture was one
of war and combat.

Their religious belief


stemmed from Norse
Mythology
Their heavenly idea
of Valhalla being
reserved for warriors
who had died a
warrior’s death.
For them,
LOYALTY and
HONOR was
of paramount
importance
Venerable
“The
Bede Ecclesiastical
History
of the English People
King
Alfred
the Great
“The Anglo-Saxon
Chronicles”
Beowulf
One of the most well-
known literary
artifacts of the
Anglo-saxon age and
the first ever English
literary masterpiece.

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