Difference between revisions of "Angles"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_86194" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_86194" /> == | ||
<p> (n. pl.) An ancient | <p> (n. pl.) An ancient Low German tribe, that settled in Britain, which came to be called Engla-land (Angleland or England). The [[Angles]] probably came from the district of Angeln (now within the limits of Schleswig), and the country now Lower Hanover, etc. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_67897" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_67897" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 16:48, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n. pl.) An ancient Low German tribe, that settled in Britain, which came to be called Engla-land (Angleland or England). The Angles probably came from the district of Angeln (now within the limits of Schleswig), and the country now Lower Hanover, etc.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A German tribe from Sleswig who invaded Britain in the 5th century and gave name to England.
