Who are the English in reality?
People living in England are very proud of their history. Especially if they talk about the British Empire with its colonies. But many of them don’t want more immigration, that’s why they are supporting the “Brexit”, the exit from the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Perhaps you noticed nearly half of the English words are from the Latin language, and almost other half seems to be Germanic.
Maybe not all of you know who the nation of the English comes from. Let’s learn a piece of simple history. Who are the English in reality?
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- Descendents of ancient Celtic tribes like the Britons
- Descendents of the conquerors from the Roman Empire
- Descendents of the Germanic tribes Anglo-Saxons immigrated from actual Denmark and Germany
- Descendents of the Danish (or Norsemen or Viking) invaders from North Europe
- Descendents of the Normans from Normandy (today France)
- All of the above
- Other (comment, please)
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Who are the English in reality?
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Descendents of ancient Celtic tribes like the Britons
Descendents of the conquerors from the Roman Empire
Descendents of the Germanic tribes Anglo-Saxons immigrated from actual Denmark and Germany
Descendents of the Danish (or Norsemen or Viking) invaders from North Europe
Descendents of the Normans from Normandy (today France)
All of the above
Other (comment, please)