Anglo Saxon History The UK Saxon resource On this site we intend to provide all information relating the Saxon invasion in the 5th century, this will also by default include a significant Roman contribution. 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274AD Types of Roman Fortification List of Roman Documents Saxon Chronicles 914AD Burghal Hideage Locations - 449AD Ebbsfleet Locations - 455AD Agelesþrep Locations - 485AD Mearcredesburnan Stede Locations - 914AD Eorpeburnan Saxon Invasion sequence Invaders 1 - Henghest, Horsa and Æsc Invaders 3 - Aelle Cymen Wlenca Cissa Invaders 4 - West Seaxe (Wessex) List of Saxon Chronicles Documents 449AD(1) Henghest lands at Ypwinesfleot 449AD(2) the Welsh flee from Henghest 455AD Henghest fights at Agælesþrep 457AD Henghest fights at Crecganford 457AD the Haestingas !! 456AD Henghest fights at Wippedesfleote 473AD - Welsh Flee again (Henghest and Æsc) 477AD Ælle lands at Cymensora 485AD Ælle and Mearcrædesburnan stæðe 491AD Ælle fights at Andredescester 495AD Cerdic lands at Cerdicesora 501AD Port arrives at Portesmuþa 508AD Cerdicesford and Netley 514AD Stuff and Whitgar 519AD Cerdic & Cynric at Cerdicesford 527AD Cerdic & Cynric at Cerdicesleigh 530AD - Wihtgarabyrg (Cerdic and Cynric) 534AD - Isle of Wight given to Stuff and Wihtgar 552AD - Searobyrg (Cynric) 556AD - Beranbyrg (Cynric and Ceawlin) 568AD - Wibban dune (Ceaulin and Cuþa) 1066 Battle Documentary Evidence Available Documents 1 Anglo Saxon Chronicles 2 Battle Abbey Chronicles 3 Bayeux Tapestry 4 Carmen Guy d'Amiens 5 Florence of Worcester 6 Henry of Huntingdon 7 Master Wace 8 Orderic Vitalis(Gesta) 9 William of Jumièges(Gesta) 10 William of Malmesbury 11 Quedam Exceptiones Reference to Locations Phases of the Events Phases 1066AD 1 Background 1066AD 2 In Normandy 1066AD 3 Channel Crossing 1066AD 4 The Landing 1066AD 5 Feast after Landing 1066AD 6 Building the Forts 1066AD 7 Raiding the Area 1066AD 8 Warning to Harold 1066AD 9 Stamford Bridge 1066AD 10 Harold returns to London 1066AD 11 William is Alerted 1066AD 12 Exchange of Messages 1066AD 13 Defenses 1066AD 14 Harold Reconnoitres 1066AD 15 Preparations 1066AD 16 The Night Before 1066AD 17 The Battle 1066AD 18 Harold is Killed 1066AD 19 The English Rout 1066AD 20 After the Battle 1066AD 21 The Malfosse Warriors, Weapons & Snippets Saxon - Huscarl Saxon - Fyrd(Fyrð) Senlac Hill The Malfosse The Hoar Apple Tree The Shield Wall Salt Production near Hastings The Battle of Jengland 851AD William's Ship List Norman/Viking Ships and stuff Norman bows and crossbows Harold was NOT killed by an arrow The Time Team view of the Battle 1066AD Landscape Details 1066AD Sailing from Normandy 1066AD Norman Landing 1066AD Possible Fort 1066AD to Pevensey and Hastings 1066AD Manors Wasted 1066AD Manors All 1066AD Warning to Harold 1066AD Harold to Hastings List of 1066AD Documents List of 1066AD Weapons 1086AD Domesday Boundary of Anderida Domesday Hursts Post Domesday Hursts Domesday Manors Wasted UK Norfolk Salt Production Salt Production near Hastings The Wash at 1086 The Humber estuary at 1086 Domesday County details B Bedfordshire Domesday Population Berkshire Domesday Population Buckinghamshire Domesday Population Domesday County details C Cambridgeshire Domesday Population Cheshire Domesday Population Cornwall Domesday Population Domesday County details D Derbyshire Domesday Population Devon Domesday Population Dorset Domesday Population Domesday County details E Essex Domesday Population Domesday County details G Gloucestershire Domesday Population Domesday County details H Hampshire Domesday Population Herefordshire Domesday Population Hertfordshire Domesday Population Huntingdonshire Domesday Population Domesday County details K Kent Domesday Population Domesday County details L Leicestershire Domesday Population Lincolnshire Domesday Population Domesday County details M Middlesex Domesday Population Domesday County details N Norfolk Domesday Population Northamptonshire Domesday Population Nottinghamshire Domesday Population Domesday County details O Oxfordshire Domesday Population Domesday County details R Rutland Domesday Population Domesday County details S Shropshire Domesday Population Somerset Domesday Population Staffordshire Domesday Population Suffolk Domesday Population Surrey Domesday Population Sussex Domesday Population Domesday County details W Warwickshire Domesday Population Wiltshire Domesday Population Worcestershire Domesday Population Domesday County details Y Yorkshire Domesday Population Place names Translate my Location Celtic name snippets Jutish name snippets Roman name snippets Saxon name snippets Viking name snippets Norman name snippets Modern name snippets List of name Snippets Snippet 3 - What is a bury, a borough or burgh Snippet 1 - What is an eye,island etc Snippet 2 - What is a hurst Villages containing EY/EYE/SEA Villages containing HAM Villages containing TON Villages containing CASTLE Sussex Locations with ING Domesday Sussex with ING Kent Locations with ING Sussex Locations with HURST Loads of Village Translations Res SubjectDateDescription Land Changes effecting Anglo Saxon settlements Influences on Anglo Saxon settlements Index to all our Pages Click here for a full index to our pages The First Roman Invasion of Britain 55BC ‑ 54BC The First Roman Invasion of Britain by Julius Caesar The Second Roman Invasion of Britain in AD43 43AD ‑ 43AD The Second Roman Invasion of Britain by Emperor Claudius in AD43 Ptolemy ‑ Geographia 127AD ‑ 168AD Ptolemy Geographia one of the first maps of Europe and Asia Village/Town Names(Celtic derivation) Villages/Towns and their Celtic derivations Village/Town Names(Jutish derivation) Villages/Towns and their Jutish derivations Village/Town Names(Modern derivation) Villages/Towns and their Modern derivations Village/Town Names(Norman derivation) Villages/Towns and their Norman derivations Village/Town Names(Roman derivation) Villages/Towns and their Roman derivations Village/Town Names(Saxon derivation) Villages/Towns and their Saxon derivations Village/Town Names(Viking derivation) Villages/Towns and their Viking derivations English Place‑Names Please input your town/village and we will try to describe the origin of its name Phases of the Battle of Hastings 1066AD A number of pages showing Documentary evidence of the Battle of Hastings 1066AD Phases of the Battle of Hastings 1066AD A number of pages describing the Battle of Hastings 1066AD If you wish to Contact saxonhistory.co.uk Contact Me Ivan D Margary routes. 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Margary Routes Online village name translator service How to use the SaxonHistory Online village name translator webservice Last 20 updated pagesUpdatedPage Details and link2025-06-08 Tourist Guides for the area 2025-05-21 The Cinque Ports 2025-05-18 914AD Burghal Hideage 2025-05-18 The Saxon Kingdom of the Haestingas 2025-05-18 List of Landscape Documents 2025-05-17 Sea level changes last 2000 years 2025-05-14 William's Ship List 2025-05-14 Norman/Viking Ships and stuff 2025-05-14 1066AD Landscape Details 2025-05-11 History of the Romney Marsh 2025-05-10 The Shield Wall 2025-05-10 Harold was NOT killed by an arrow 2025-05-10 Norman bows and crossbows 2025-05-10 1066AD 21 The Malfosse 2025-05-10 List of 1066AD Documents 2025-05-10 1066AD Sailing from Normandy 2025-05-10 Andredsweald and Anderida 2025-05-03 Types of Roman Fortification 2025-05-03 Decline in Roman Wealden Ironworking 2025-04-10 914AD Alfred the Great's fort in Hastings Copyright saxonhistory.co.uk 2013 - 2025Contact SimonAuthor Simon M - Last updated - 10/05/2025 15:43All pages on our site (Sitemap)
