Engle

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Engle, oþre naman Seaxan oþþe Angelseaxan, wæron Germanisce leode sprecende on Ænglisc geþeode þe wunodon on Englalande of fiftan gearhundrede oð Normandisce glom endleftan gearhundredes. Germanisce geleordon to ieglande hwær ær Romwealas lifdon. Lator hie ongunnon genemnan self to anre þeode. On nigoþe gearhundred, Dene hergodon ofer Englaland oð þæt hie ofernamon his healf and oþre gearhundrede Ælfred Cyning and his cynn freodon Angelþeode. Þy onginnunge endleftan gearhundrede, Dene oferwunnon ealle Engle. On 1066 geare, Norþmenn ful fengon Englaland and hraþe forð Ænglisc geþeode wende to Middelænglisce and Angelbuend wurdon gehaten Englisc folc.

Wealdend Engla hehton self cyningas, bytldon byrg and brucon word of godes bec. Heora æftergengan giet wuniað þær hwær hie wunodon. Word Ealdseaxan wearð gebrocen on eahtoþe gearhundred to tocnawenne iegbuend and buend ofer sæ.


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