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Match the term to its example or description.

1.
a monk
Bede

2.
fæder
Chaucer

3.
Norman king
Beowulf

4.
55 B.C.-A.D. 449
Romans

5.
Anglo-Saxon king
1066

6.
Britons
father

7.
an elegy
William

8.
Canterbury Tales
Alfred

9.
Norman Conquest
"The Seafarer"

10.
epic
Celts

User DonL
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1. Bede was a Monk

2. Geoffrey Chaucer is consider the faeder (Father) of English Literature

3. Beowulf was a Norman King character in the story of the English Literature

4. 55 BC – AD 449 Romans British Timeline showing the rise an fall of Roman forces in Britain.

5. Harold Godwinson (Harold II) was the last Anglo – Saxon King of England who reigned from January 6th, 1066 until his death at the battle of Hastings in October 14th, 1066.

6. The Britons were Celtic people who inhabited Great Britain and are considered the father of the British Iron Age.

7. The Mock Mourners was a satyr by the way of an elegy on King William following King William III´s death in 1702

8. From King Alfred 871-899 to Canterbury Tales written by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387-1400.

9. The Norman Conquest was an elegy (“The Seafarer”) for England

10. Epic stories were created around ancient Celts living in England


User Rasean
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1. occupied England in 55 B.C. >>>>> Romans

2. Anglo-Saxon group formed by leader and men >>>>> Comitatus

3. area of England given to the Danes >>>>> Danelaw

4. Anglo-Saxon scholar >>>>> Bede

5. fourteenth-century writer >>>>> Chaucer

6. poem dealing with serious thoughts >>>>> Elegy

7. hero of an epic >>>>> Beowulf

8. an Anglo-Saxon king >>>>> Alfred

9. Anglo-Saxon dialect >>>>> Mercain

10. A site of a ship burial >>>>> Sutton Hoo

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