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Unit 2;The early inhabitants in the island we now call England were Britons, a tribe of Celts. From the Britons the island got its name of Britain, the land of Britons.;2. English Conquest (Anglo-Saxon Conquest );3. Danish invasion About 787, the English Began to be troubled by bands of Danish Vikings (海盗,北欧海盗). King Alfred the Great succeeded in driving the Danes off with force. After his death, the Danes occupied the country in 1013, and held it for 30 years. Christianity was introduced into Britain in 597. It is natural that most of the Latin words borrowed at that time were