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CONTENT 1.1.4 The Anglo-Saxon Invasion (5th—8th Century) Germanic people (the Jutes from Jutland, Angles from South of Denmark and Saxons from Germany) English (language of the Angles) dominant language Roman Christianity St. Augustine brings Christianity to Britain from Rome and becomes Archbishop of Canterbury 1.1.5 Danish Invasion (8th Century—1066) the Vikings (from the Scandinavian countries: Norway, Denmark and Sweden) Alfred the Great, king of Wessex A peace treaty: the eastern half of the island was to be subject to the Danish law and come to be known as the Danelaw From 101