Anglo-Saxon clothing

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Main article: Anglo-Saxon England

Clothing by Time Period

Pre-Period

601-700

701-800

801-900

901-1000

1001-1066

General or Indeterminate

Pre and Post History

Many of the clothing styles from the early Saxons would also have been worn by Anglo-Saxons, though the styles may have shifted over time. Saxon clothing

Many Anglo-Saxon nobility fled to Scotland, Ireland and Scandinavia after the Norman conquest of England. Anglo-Saxon soldiers appear to have joined with the Byzantine Empire as mercenaries. Clothing styles from this point in England were considered Norman.

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