Ivanhoe, e.g.

Usage examples of saxon.

Or would you rather resurrect some pathetic Saxon relic like Edgar the Aetheling for a king?

This is just like the invasion of Italy in 553 by the Alamannic brethren, and is quite in keeping with the loosely compacted character of the Merovingian monarchy, in which it was copied by the Anglian and Saxon Kingdoms.

Armoricans, the Breones the Saxons, the Burgundians, the Sarmatians, or Alani, the Ripuarians, and the Franks who followed Meroveus as their lawful prince.

The Saxon colonists in this state welcomed the Reformation, formally recognizing the Augsburg Confession in a synod of 1572.

Was it the same kind of class-and-caste rule that Bahima would exercise over Bairu in western Uganda somewhat later, or Normans over Saxons in England somewhat earlier?

We Britons did not recognize the title Bretwalda, but I used it to placate the Saxon chief.

And now Oswy was acclaimed Bretwalda, a title, Taran told her, that proclaimed him overlord of all the kingdoms of the Angles and Saxons.

Angles and Saxons did likewise, and before them Picts and Scots, and before them the Romans, and before them Brythons and Goidels, and before thembut the tale is long and long, nor will it end with the Danes.

There marched therein grim knights of the Teutonic and other orders, fur-clad Poles and Rus-Goths, squadrons of slant-eyed Kalmyks and Lithuanians, Prussians, Bohemians, Saxons, Bavarians, Brandenburgers, Tyrolers, Styrians, Carinthians, Savoyards, Switzers, men of Franche-Comte, Marburg, Munster, Cassel, Frankfort, Koln, Luxemburg, Stuttgart, Regensburg, Hamburg, and Bremen.

With that, he turned and strode off as Saxon hurried to catch him, his hard cleats clicking on the iron pavement.

Saxon stared after the broad, retreating back, going the way it had come, toward the Refitting Station where Danvers and La Cucaracha waited.

Viking man in Jorvik who might be willing to till the fields for them come spring, a reminder to get the money Ella owed her, a warning to be careful of the roaming Saxon soldiers, advice on how to handle the wily culdees at the minster.

Accompanied by Fergal and Cumara, he waited impatiently at quay-side while the wide-bellied, square-sailed Saxon vessel was maneuvered into position.

A company of his men were guarding the cart and holding horses for himself, Fergal, and Cumara, but there were none for the Saxon soldiers or the priest.

Northumbria had always been a bone of contention amongst the warring powers, wedged as it was between the Saxon kingdom to the south and the lands of the Scots, Cumbrians and Strathclyde Welsh to the north and northwest.