The Saxons The Saxons were a confederation of German tribes living in the north of Germany. In the early Middle Ages they expanded toward Great Britain and colonized large parts of it. A large part of the Saxons however stayed in northern Germany where they resisted the expansion of the Franks. Facing the Viking invasions the english realms (Saxons, Jutes and Angles) were unified during the period of Egbert till Alfred the Great and it became the Kingdom of England.
re-posting here what i once did at TWCenter for an Anglo-Saxon (England) M2TW faction. i realize it is not directly transferable to 0AD. but hopefully it contain some interesting pieces that can be utilized. the information contained within relate mainly to the late Anglo-Saxon period in England, ca. 8th-11th centuries. firstly some info on anglo-saxons, cut from Regia Anglorum`s resource for re-enactors. anglo-saxon male clothing: an Anglo-Saxon roster i proposed for a defunct M2TW mod