Adventus Saxonum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The arrival en masse of Germanic settlers or invaders in Britain in the 5th–6th centuries CE.

Word forms

Adventus Saxonum the Adventus Saxonum

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adventus Saxōnum (“arrival of the Saxons”).

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