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Eastry, Kent, first screened 26 February 2006

Time Trial

Watched the programme, browsed the web pages? Now try our quick quiz to see how you get on.

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What was the name of the people who were the main group of Anglo-Saxon incomers to Kent?

 

Which other area, as well as Kent, is supposed to have been a centre of settlement by the Jutes, according to ancient accounts?

 

One suggestion made during this programme was that the hill at Eastry might have been used as an Anglo-Saxon meeting place. What is the name for such a place?

 

According to the earliest surviving accounts, about two centuries later, who were the first Anglo-Saxons in Kent?

 

In which century was the Anglo Saxon Chronicle compiled?

 

Why was it initially difficult for Time Team's experts to tell whether a brooch found at Eastry was Victorian or Anglo-Saxon?

 

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