They packed
their knapsacks in the 5th century AD and invaded what became known
as England, because of their very invasion. Result.
According to
Tacitus, the Angles
worshiped the a god named Nerthus.
And here is the migration map
![Germanic Migrations 150-1066](../images/maps/german_migrations_150_1066.jpg)
MIGRATION OF THE ANGLES
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Once in Britain, the Angles spread as follows:
![Settlements of Angles, Saxons and Jutes in Britain about 600](../images/maps/britain_600.jpg)
600
Britain Settlements
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