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An Amateur Archaeologist Found a 1,000-Year-Old Ring With Incredible Implications
The Picts, called Picti by the Romans from the Latin for “Painted Ones,” were northern tribes who made up the largest kingdom in Dark Age Scotland, per the BBC. Noteworthy warriors ...
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Pictish occupation of Aberdeenshire hill fort confirmed
Pictish occupation of a fort on a well-known hill in Aberdeenshire has been confirmed by archaeologists. The Mither Tap, a summit on Bennachie, near Inverurie, has the remains of an ancient fort ...
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Why did the Anglo-Saxons come to Britain?
Saxon warriors were invited to Britain in around AD380 to help the Romans fight the Picts. The last Roman soldiers were ordered to leave in around AD410. Britain no longer had the strong Roman ...
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How the Anglo-Saxons came to Britain
Saxon warriors were invited to Britain in around AD380 to help the Romans fight the Picts. This is Pevensey Castle today. It was built over 1,300 years ago on the coast of East Sussex. This ...