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Chapter 2        Well, We're Through With The Romans...So Who's Next?

  1. What tribes were the ones giving Vortigern so much trouble? _________________________________________________________________________
  2. Who did he ask to come help him? ______________________.
  3. Name all three tribes of Germanic people who began invading England at this time:
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  4. (Circle correct word in each pair) If King Arthur really lived, he was  [ British /  English ], and he was fighting the [ British  /  English].
  5. The Welsh historian Nennius wrote that 
    a. Arthur was part Roman and was a real hero to the British people
    b. Arthur was a fictitious character who originated in Welsh folk tales
    c. Arthur was fiction but Merlin the magician was real.

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