Anglia (German and Low German: Angeln, Danish and South Jutlandic: Angel, Old English: Engla land) is a small peninsula on the eastern coast of Jutland (the Cimbric Peninsula). Jutland consists of the mainland of Denmark and the northernmost German state of Schleswig-Holstein.Anglia belongs to the region of Southern Schleswig, which constitutes the northern …

Wehha is listed by Anglo-Saxon records as a king of the East Angles.If he existed, Wehha ruled the East Angles as a pagan king during the 6th century, at the time the region was being established as a kingdom by migrants arriving from what is now Frisia and the southern Jutland peninsula. Early sources identify him as a member of the Wuffingas dynasty, which was established …

Etimologie. Denumirea „Anglia” provine de la „Țara anglilor” (în engleză: „England” pentru „Land of the Angles”) referindu-se la angli, trib germanic de vest, care s-a așezat în insulă în secolul V și care provenea din peninsula Iutlanda (azi Germania și Danemarca).Alături de aceștia s-au așezat încă alte 2 triburi germanice de vest: Iuții (tot din peninsula ...