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Story of Civ II Chap.10: Anglo-Saxon England

Horizontales
As King Alfred barely escaped a Danish Viking attack in 878 at Chippenham he encountered a sassy country-woman who told him a thing or two about supervising her ______________!
Augustine established the first English diocese at ______________.
Norse people from southern Scandinavia (in present-day Denmark, Norway and Sweden)
King Alfred "the Great" was a model _____________. He secured the future of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom for another 150 years before the Normans changed things.
Pope ______________ sent a Benedictine monk named Augustine to Kent to evangelize England. He landed in Kent in 597.
A person hired to serve in a foreign army.
The 7 kingdoms were:______________, Sussex, Wessex, Northumbria, Mercia, and East Anglia - each ruled by its own pagan Anglo-Saxon king.
King ______________ was baptized in 600.
By the late 1700’s the fierce ______________ were beginning to invade the east shores of England. More and more English kingdoms fell into their hands.
Verticales
The number of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms
Danger continued to loom for England as Vikings - the Norse, Danes, and _____________ - threatened to invade and plunder monasteries in Europe.
A large and powerful German tribe called ______________ agreed to fight for Britain in exchange for land on the island.
With a sparse army, King Alfred outsmarted and conquered a Danish kingdom and even became the ______________ of the Danish king!
We are reminded that the Romans had occupied Britain and then abandoned the British people in 410 due to ______________ invasions
Gradually the other kingdoms accepted christianity and within 100 years almost all of England had ______________.
The Christian British were pushed west and the Anglo-Saxons divided themselves into kingdoms called the _____________ .
With the establishment of the 7 kingdoms, Britain became known as _____________.