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What did the Anglo Saxons invent?

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Consequently English has become a compound mixture of different language traditions, and with Anglo-Saxon, French and Classical (Latin and Greek) spelling forms all being used. Even the English alphabet has undergone change, some sounds being represented by runic symbols, and others by Irish forms of the Latin alphabet, including Latin digraphs such as the lettter æ ('ash'). read more

The Saxon tribes occupied the modern counties of Wessex (West Saxons), Essex (East Saxons) and Sussex (South Saxons). We shall throw in Kent, one of the most pleasant and fertile of the English counties. read more

Invention might be the wrong word, but the Anglo Saxons introduced the watermill amongst other technical advances, such as the use of stirrups, pattern welded blades and wonderful metalwork and jewellery. read more

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Anglo Saxon Feasting
Source: abdn.ac.uk

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