The Anglo Saxon era was justified with a very long term of push and pull of power among its early beginnings during 449 CE. Initially being a Germanic led country, the literature of the Dark Ages was very versed in song and migrated with the nomadic tribes that first accommodated within the area of the English Channel. During the preceding four centuries, the area was held as a province of the Roman empire, and never held a single leader with the external conflicts that were occurring between power nations and northern tribes during the time period.
During Rome’s possession of Britain, their region remained an important colonial outpost. Even if it reserved great occupation in trade, the Romans would eventually let Britain remain as a utility