Pupils could research where there is evidence of Anglo-Saxons. They could use a map of Britain and the information in the animation, to locate and plot towns and cities which are of Anglo-Saxon ...

Gildas, a British monk, (circa 504-570 AD) wrote that the Angles and Saxons received a great setback at Mount Badon, possibly somewhere in south west Britain, where they were defeated by the Britons.

The symbol was widely used in battle for over 1,000 years. With the invasions of the Angles and Saxons, the Britons were driven back towards Wales. By the seventh century, it was known as the red ...