\paperw5085 \margr0\margl0\ATXph16380 \plain \fs20 \f1 \fs22 In 407 AD, troubles elsewhere in the Empire forced the Romans to withdraw their garrison troops, so that military occ
upation came to an end, leaving Britain prey to the Germanic invaders. These were the Anglo-Saxon peoples whose invasion of the island was valiantly opposed by King Arthur, the Romanised Celtic Christian whose deeds have become legendary. Despite the ef
forts of Arthur and his Knights, the Anglo-Saxon tribes settled in much of Britain, eventually unifying the various kingdoms into a single realm: England, or the land of the Angles, whose language was the early version of what people in Great Britain sti