Saxons

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The Saxons were a confederation of early Germanic tribes from what is now northern Germany and the Netherlands, known for their migrations to and settlement of parts of Britain during the early Middle Ages.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form	Occurrences
Anglo-Saxons	5
Anglo-Saxons of Northumbria	1
East Saxons	1
Saxon	1
Saxon people	1
Saxon peoples in Britain	1
South Saxons	1
West Saxons	1

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saxon Wars → belligerent → Saxons ⓘ

Anglo-Saxon England → ethnicGroup → Saxons ⓘ

House of Wessex → ethnicGroup → Saxons ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anglo-Saxons

Kingdom of Wessex → ethnicGroup → Saxons ⓘ

this entity surface form: West Saxons

Middle Saxons → ethnicGroup → Saxons ⓘ

Ottonian dynasty → ethnicGroup → Saxons ⓘ

Saint Chad → ethnicGroup → Saxons ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anglo-Saxons

Christianization of Saxony → ethnicGroupInvolved → Saxons ⓘ

Saxon Sydney-Turner → givenName → Saxons ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saxon

English American → hasAncestryFrom → Saxons ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anglo-Saxons

Britannia (Roman province) → invadedBy → Saxons ⓘ

Watling Street → laterUsedBy → Saxons ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anglo-Saxons

Christianization of Saxony → mainSubject → Saxons ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saxon people

Augustine of Canterbury → missionTarget → Saxons ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anglo-Saxons

Picts (early period) → neighbour → Saxons ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anglo-Saxons of Northumbria

Middle Saxons → neighbouringPeople → Saxons ⓘ

this entity surface form: East Saxons

Middle Saxons → neighbouringPeople → Saxons ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Saxons

Middle Saxons → partOf → Saxons ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saxon peoples in Britain

Old Saxon → spokenBy → Saxons ⓘ