The original English people—the first to be called "English" (Englisc)—were Anglo-Saxons, a cultural and ethnic group formed by the blending of migrating Germanic tribes & the indigenous Romano-British population during the Early Middle Ages
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@1Matt_Alexander@Bushra1Shaikh England has never been homogeneous: The idea of a "pure" or historically fixed English ethnicity is a myth. The English identity itself is a composite formed by waves of migration, including Celts, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, and Normans
@Bushra1Shaikh England has never been homogeneous: The idea of a "pure" or historically fixed English ethnicity is a myth. The English identity itself is a composite formed by waves of migration, including Celts, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, and Normans.