1.

Viking invasions and raids, which occurred frequently during the Early Medieval period,
disrupted the stability of the British Isles.
2. Monasteries, centers of learning and cultural preservation, played a crucial role in the Early
Medieval period.
3. The Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, established after the Roman withdrawal, faced constant
territorial struggles among themselves.
4. King Alfred the Great, who ruled in the 9th century, successfully defended Wessex against
Viking invasions.
5. The Battle of Hastings in 1066, which marked the Norman conquest of England, had
profound consequences for the Early Medieval period.
6. The Danelaw, a region in England under Viking rule, emerged as a distinctive cultural and
legal entity during the Early Medieval period.
7. Christianity, introduced by missionaries like St. Augustine, gradually became a dominant
religious force in the British Isles.
8. The Lindisfarne Gospels, created in the 8th century, exemplify the artistic and religious
achievements of the Early Medieval period.
9. Offa's Dyke, a massive earthwork built by King Offa, served as a boundary between Mercia
and Wales during the Early Medieval period.
10.The spread of feudalism, which characterized the socio-economic structure, influenced the
power dynamics of the Early Medieval society in the British Isles.