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Lapidge and Wood see the poem as a commemoration of Alfred's ceremony by one of his leading scholars, John the Old Saxon.
Contemporary with the Saxon Shore Forts of the 3rd and 4th centuries, a stone fortress was established at Cardiff.
First, he would seize Saxony and eliminate it as a threat to Prussia, then use the Saxon army and treasury to aid the Prussian war effort.
The Saxon and Austrian armies were unprepared, and their forces were scattered.
Following the Saxon invasion of Britain, Leicester was occupied by the Middle Angles and subsequently administered by the kingdom of Mercia.
Low Saxon consists of several dialects spoken in the north and east, like Twents in the region of Twente, and Drents in the province of Drenthe.
Hadrian's Wall and the castra on the Saxon Shore are still the most prominent symbols of Roman rule over Britain.
From the turn of the 3rd and 4th centuries, Frankish and Saxon pirates made mischief in the southeast of Britain.
Even the Comes of the Saxon Shore did not join forces with Constantine's campaign to Gaul.
The Saxon Shore forts were probably no longer supplied from state magazines however.
With the construction of the limes on the Saxon Shore in the 3rd century the fleet became more important again.
In 786, after the murder of Cynewulf, Offa may have intervened to place Beorhtric on the West Saxon throne.
Offa's currency was used across the West Saxon kingdom, and Beorhtric had his own coins minted only after Offa's death.
The confusion of the 11th century and the use of the Saxon loanword edling for the heir also seem to have clouded the issue.
The first mention of him occurs in the Saxon genealogies appended to four manuscripts of the Historia Brittonum.
In the northern province of Groningen, people speak Gronings, a Low Saxon dialect with a strong Frisian substrate.
Frankish troops conquered the area east of the Lauwers in 785, after Charlemagne defeated the Saxon leader Widukind.
It used elements from various, even Dutch Low Saxon, dialects but was predominantly based on the urban dialects of Holland of post 16th century.
The Dutch Low Saxon dialect area, comprising the provinces of Groningen, Drenthe and Overijssel, and parts of the province of Gelderland as well.
Some Dutch Low Saxon dialects like Tweants show features of Westphalian, a West Low German dialect spoken in adjacent Northern Germany.
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