Anglo-Saxon Settlement of Britain

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What is the term used to describe the process where diverse Germanic peoples settled in Great Britain and developed a common cultural identity?

Anglo-Saxonization

What was established following the settlement of the Heptarchy?

Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms

Which factor is suggested by the few literary sources regarding the settlement of Great Britain?

Hostility between incomers and natives

What does the available evidence suggest about any significant influence of British Celtic or British Latin on the Old English language?

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What does the view held by most historians and archaeologists until the mid-to-late 20th century suggest about the prior inhabitants of what is now England?

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