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- Season 1 Exploring How England Came to Be
- Season 1 The Rise and Fall of Roman Britain
- Season 1 The Germanic Migrations to Britain
- Season 1 The Britons Resist: The Legend of King Arthur
- Season 1 Everyday Life in 6th-Century Britain
- Season 1 The Birth of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms
- Season 1 The Papal Mission to Britain
- Season 1 Sutton Hoo and the Early Anglo-Saxons
- Season 1 Irish Missionaries and Christianization
- Season 1 Kings of the North: Northumbria’s Ascent
- Season 1 Northumbria’s Century of Renaissance
- Season 1 Rise of the Midlands: Mercia’s Hegemony
- Season 1 Anglo-Saxon Law and Warfare
- Season 1 Fury of the Northmen: The Vikings Arrive
- Season 1 Alfred the Great: Defender of England
- Season 1 Alfred the Great: Builder of Institutions
- Season 1 Beowulf and Anglo-Saxon Literature
- Season 1 Together at Last: Wessex Unites England
- Season 1 Monastic Reform: A Tale of Three Saints
- Season 1 The Golden Age of Anglo-Saxon Art
- Season 1 Unfinished Business: The Vikings Return
- Season 1 Cnut the Great and the Danish Conquest
- Season 1 1066 and the Norman Conquest
- Season 1 Aftermath: From Anglo-Saxon to English
England: From the Fall of Rome to the Norman Conquest - Season 1 Episode 17 Beowulf and Anglo-Saxon Literature
0.00 32 minutes Literature is one of the true glories of Anglo-Saxon culture, and perhaps nowhere is this more apparent today than the great poem Beowulf. After giving an overview of Old English poetry, Professor Paxton revels in the adventures of the warrior Beowulf and his story of mayhem and plunder.
