Earliest Times to 1066

Duration: 11

Year Published: 1954

Creator: Coronet Films

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: Depicts the influence of the several invaders of Britain upon English language, customs, government, political subdivisions, literature, and culture. Discusses, with the aid of animated maps and some live action photography, the Celtic invasion, the Roman Conquests, the Angle, Saxon, and Jute invasion, the coming of Christianity, and the Danish invasion. Pictures evidence of the remains of these civilizations, and treats the legend of King Arthur, Beowulf, King Alfred, and King Canute. Uses a three-dimensional time-event chart to delineate the historic periods.


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