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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Cissa is the name of a (possibly) mythical King of Sussex, and Chichester whose placename is first mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (ASC) of 895AD, is supposedly named after him. Historical attestation Artists impression of three Saxon ships. In the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Cissa is listed as one of Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Cissa is the name of a (possibly) mythical King of Sussex, and Chichester whose placename is first mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (ASC) of 895AD, is supposedly named after him. Historical attestation Artists impression of three Saxon ships. In the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Cissa is listed as one of the three sons of Ælle, who in the year 477 arrived in Britain, at a place called Cymenshore, in three ships with his three sons, and fought three battles. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles were a series of documents that charted Anglo-Saxon history from the mid-fifth century till 1066 although one version extends till 1154. . The Chronicles were commissioned during the reign of Alfred the Great over 400 years after Cissa, and their accuracy particularly for the early dates are regarded as questionable. There has been no archaelogical evidence to support the existence of Ælle and his three son's in the Chichester or Selsey area. The absence of early Anglo-Saxon burial grounds in the Chichester area suggests that they did not arrive there until more than a hundred years after Ælle s time; Some have suggested that Chichester had an independent region of Britons (known as Sub-Roman ) in the late fifth century, however there is also no archaeology or placename evidence to support that hypothesis either. The earliest Anglo-Saxon object in the area is a brooch found in the Roman cemetery, in the St. Pancras area of Chichester, that dates to the time of Ælle s grandchildren. Its isolation suggests a Saxon woman who lived and died in a British community rather than a Saxon settlement. None of this excludes the possibility of Saxon overlords. According to John Davies it is very likely that large numbers of the Romano-British population welcomed the new Germanic Books, , Ancient-English-People~~Books-Llc, 999999999, Ancient English People, Books Llc, 1156346851, General Books LLC, , , , , General Books LLC<

ISBN: 9781156346853

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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Cissa is the name of a (possibly) mythical King of Sussex , and Chichester whose placename is first mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (ASC) of 895AD, is supposedly named after him . Historical attestation Artists impression of three Saxon ships.In the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Cissa is listed as one of the three sons of Ælle , who in the year 477 arrived in Britain , at a place called Cymenshore , in three ships with his three sons, and fought three battles. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles were a series of documents that charted Anglo-Saxon history from the mid-fifth century till 1066 although one version extends till 1154. . The Chronicles were commissioned during the reign of Alfred the Great over 400 years after Cissa, and their accuracy particularly for the early dates are regarded as questionable. There has been no archaelogical evidence to support the existence of Ælle and his three son's in the Chichester or Selsey area. The absence of early Anglo-Saxon burial grounds in the Chichester area suggests that they did not arrive there until more than a hundred years after Ælle s time; Some have suggested that Chichester had an independent region of Britons (known as Sub-Roman ) in the late fifth century, however there is also no archaeology or placename evidence to support that hypothesis either . The earliest Anglo-Saxon object in the area is a brooch found in the Roman cemetery, in the St. Pancras area of Chichester, that dates to the time of Ælle s grandchildren. Its isolation suggests a Saxon woman who lived and died in a British community rather than a Saxon settlement . None of this excludes the possibility of Saxon overlords. According to John Davies it is very likely that large numbers of the Romano-British population welcomed the new Germanic Books Books Ancient-English-People~~Books-Llc General Books LLC<

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