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The Anglo-Saxons were ______ when they first came to Britain
The Anglo-Saxons were ______ when they first came to Britain
Pagan
The Anglo-Saxons believed in many ______
The Anglo-Saxons believed in many ______
gods
The Anglo-Saxons believed that magic spells and lucky ______ would protect them
The Anglo-Saxons believed that magic spells and lucky ______ would protect them
charms
The Anglo-Saxons thought that burning down crops would keep ______ away
The Anglo-Saxons thought that burning down crops would keep ______ away
The Anglo-Saxons believed in ______ and elves
The Anglo-Saxons believed in ______ and elves
During the festivals different ______ were worshipped.
During the festivals different ______ were worshipped.
The people would pray to the ______ and make sacrifices of objects and animals.
The people would pray to the ______ and make sacrifices of objects and animals.
It is believed that ______ were common during the festivals.
It is believed that ______ were common during the festivals.
People would dance around or over them and throw herbs and other offerings into the ______.
People would dance around or over them and throw herbs and other offerings into the ______.
Most of what we know about the Anglo-Saxon festivals comes from a book called De ______ Ratione.
Most of what we know about the Anglo-Saxon festivals comes from a book called De ______ Ratione.