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Who were the builders of Stonehenge?
People with extraordinary engineering skills
Which group invaded England around 700 BC with bronze weapons?
Celtic (Indo-European) tribes
What was the term 'medieval' first used for?
To describe a period seen as gloomy compared to the Renaissance
What was the language spoken by the people in Anglo-Saxon England?
'Old English', a Germanic dialect
How did Anglo-Saxon poets entertain the kings, warriors, and their families?
With tales of the ancestors' adventures and heroic deeds
Explore the origins of medieval literature and the history of pre-medieval England, from the Stonehenge builders to the Celtic tribes. Learn about the transition from the pre-medieval to medieval period and the significance of this era in literary history.
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