Anglo-Saxon England
State · 441–533 CE · at its largest around 480 CE
The early Germanic settlements and petty kingdoms established in lowland Britain by Angles, Saxons and Jutes after the end of Roman rule.
On its lands while it lasted
- Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain (c. 450 CE): Angles, Saxons and Jutes from northern Germany and Denmark settled in lowland Britain, laying the foundations of England and the English language.
- Canterbury (c. 490 CE): Capital of Kingdom of Kent (490–762).
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