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Who invaded Britain between 700-1200 AD?

the Romans began their invasion of Britain .Barbarian armies begin to invade Roman Britain .


Who was living in Britain when the Romans invaded?

The Britons ( sometimes Brythons or British) were a group of Celtic people living in Britain. Three main celtic groups are: The Gauls, The Britons, The Gaels. By Jess C, 11 years old.


What religion was practiced in Britain in the early middle ages?

In ancient times, the people of Britain were followers of the Roman pagan religion and Druidism. Christianity started early in Britain, and the first Christians were of the Celtic Christian Church. The English started to convert to Christianity in large numbers with the mission of St. Augustine of Canterbury, who was a Catholic. The Celtic and Catholic Churches, if they were ever truly separate, merged during the 8th century. Vikings brought in their own brand of paganism, and were eventually also converted to Christianity.


Are Scottish people Celtic?

If you accept the definition of Celt as a speaker or descendant of a speaker of a Celtic language, then that would apply to the Highland Scots more than Lowland Scots. The Lowlanders are referred to as Sasanach (southerner) in Gaelic. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Some Scottish people are Celtic but some may be from Vikings, Angles, Saxons, Picts etc


What people traveled in long ships and raided Britain in medieval times?

Vikings travelled in long ships and raided Britain. They also raided just about every other coastal area of Europe. They settled in Britain, and governed large areas of the island. They also traded as merchants along the rivers that were navigable by their ships.

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