The End of Rome and the Anglo-Saxon Arrival · AD 350 – AD 600
The Great Conspiracy of 367
The coordinated attacks by Picts, Scots, and Saxons that weakened Roman Britain.
Key Questions
- 1How did multiple groups coordinate an attack on the province?
- 2How did the Roman army respond to this crisis?
- 3Why was this the beginning of the end for Roman rule?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS2: History - Britain’s Settlement by Anglo-Saxons and Scots
Year: Year 4
Subject: History
Unit: The End of Rome and the Anglo-Saxon Arrival
Period: AD 350 – AD 600
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