Dark Age Britain
Category: Other
Updated: 30 May 2023
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Created byLeif Isaksen
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Events
Arab conquest
of AlexandriaCouncil of Chalcedonreconquest
of Carthagereconquest
of SicilyGildas
-> Rome?End of Western
Roman Empirenew Easter
calendarVigo emporium
established?end of
Visigothic
AquitaineSeptimania under
Catholic ruleLombard
conversionPeriods
GallienusDiocletianCarinusNumerianCarusProbusFlorianusTacitusAurelianClaudius IIQuintillusGallic EmpirePlague of JustinianRoman BritainVandal Kingdom (North Africa)Visigothic Kingdom (Toulouse)Exarchate of AfricaArabic caliphates in EgyptPersian occupation
of Near EastKingdom of BurgundiansMartin of Braga fl.John the Almsgiverjourney to TaprobaneChristianization of BrittanyChristianization of Picts4 nummi w/ 1 tetradrachmAcacian Schismconversion of Dumnonii?Exarchate of RavennaMuslim
conquest
of EgyptMuslim
conquest
of SyriaPersian
ascendancy
in EastAlexandrine SchismFrankish AllemaniaGrouping
Gaul/Brittany
Sussex
Events
Augustine in
CanterburySynod of WhitbyStart of Anglo-Saxon settlement?Battle of
Badon Hill?Battle of DyrhamLindisfarneGermanus in Britainletter to
EulogiusIOW
baptismsPeriods
conversion of Angles & SaxonsSaxon expansion?Battle of ChesterEssexEssexEast AngliaKentKentEast AngliaNorthumbriaMerciaSussexWessexWessexTheodore of TarsusWilfrid (fl.)ChadEcgberht of Ripon (fl.)WihtberhtBenedict Biscop (fl.)Hadrian of Canterbury (.fl)Caedwalla (r.)Scotland
Ireland
Wales/Cornwall
Italy
finds
Events
interruption of
Eastern mintsPeriods
'Campbell Aegean': PRSW, ARSW & B-ware finds in BritainCampbell: Continental System. E-ware & Hanging bowls?Campbell North African?comm. via Western Empire?imports via Vigo-Tintagelall land-based trade routes cut off?Eastern imports via Carthage/Garonne?Imports from Bordeaux?late St Menas ampulae
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