The British History Podcast 47 – Was there an Anglo Saxon Invasion of Britain?
May 19, 2012
This podcast explores the theory of an Anglo-Saxon invasion of Britain, examining archaeological evidence and discussing the uncertainty surrounding this era. It also delves into the possible identity of Rhiothymus and the absence of King Arthur, the limitations of Gildus as a historian, theological differences, and the resurgence of polygyny in Britain.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Question of an Anglo-Saxon Invasion
01:48 • 19min
The Possible Identity of Rhiothymus and the Absence of King Arthur
20:38 • 2min
The Limitations of Gildus and the Uncertainty of the Anglo-Saxon Invasion
23:01 • 5min
Theological Differences: Original Sin and Pelagianism
27:59 • 7min
Resurgence of Polygyny and its Implications for Anglo-Saxon Migration
34:40 • 2min