Inglise keelt kõnelevate maade ajalugu lühikonspekt
The Synod of Whitby 664
664 Oswy, king of Northumbria, called a
meeting at Whitby- The Synod Of Whitby
Which church practises should have
precedence in his kingdom- celtic or roman?
How to calculate day of easter?
It was decided to follow Rome
Irish clergy left Northumbria and returned to
Ireland
Turning-point: all the Eng kingdoms could not
be united under one primate
Offa´s Dyke
An enourmous linear earthwork, continuous
barrier betwwen England and Wales, from sea
to sea
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Constructed in 8 C by king Offa- ruler of
Anglian kingdom of Mercia
Dyke was to place boundary between his
domain and Welsh kingdom of Powys
20 m wide, 8 m high
A defensive work, nowadays border still
folllows the remains of Offas dyke
Redwald Sutton Hoo
Redwald was a king ofEast Anglia, whose
burial was opened in 1939 at Sutton Hoo of
the East Anglian coast