Anglians

/ˈæŋɡliənz/ noun

Definition

The people from Anglia, particularly the inhabitants of the ancient Anglo-Saxon kingdom of East Anglia, or English people in general.

Etymology

Plural of 'Anglian,' derived from Latin 'Anglii.' Refers to members of the Angle ethnic group and their descendants.

Kelly Says

The Anglians left us incredibly detailed artifacts—when archaeologists dig up Anglo-Saxon burial mounds, they find evidence of a people who were skilled craftspeople, traders, and warriors, not just 'invaders.'

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