Anglo saxon symbols

J. P. Cole, Anglo-Saxon bracteate pattern

Old English / Anglo-Saxon (Englisc) was the West Germanic language spoken in the area now known as England between the 5th and 11th centuries. Speakers of Old English called their language Englisc, themselves Angle, Angelcynn or Angelfolc and their home Angelcynn or Englaland. (...)

The Saxon Soothsayers told the future so well, the Franks passed a law that stated that these Soothsayers were to be given into the service of the church. This is absolutely amazing, considering that the Franks forced Christianity on the newly conquered Saxons, and put all to death that did not accept forced baptism. But if you were a Soothsayer, the church would spare you and bring you into the church to serve the church. The Lex Saxonum was the law code that the Franks forced upon the…

Northumbrian or Anglo Saxon futhork

Runes

Illustration of anglo-saxon rune poem stanza with english alphabet letter equivalent of the anglo-saxon futhorc runes letter set collection vector art, clipart and stock vectors. Image 144196217.

What is 'Wyrd?' Wyrd is the most fundamental concept of all things magick and also the most difficult to describe. The Anglo-Saxon concept of 'Wyrd,' the equivalent of a fate or destiny which can be spiritually influenced, has been around since the 12th century. Even up to the 1800's the Webster's Dictionary still defined the term 'weird' as meaning 'skilled in witchcraft.' ©04032013 The Wyrding Way

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Anglo-Saxon Runes

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Anglo-Saxon Runes (Use these to figure out some writing)

Old English was the West Germanic language spoken in the area now known as England between the 5th and 11th centuries. Speakers of Old English called their language Englisc, themselves Angle, Angel…

April, at Hidden Hand Tattoo in Seattle, did a great job with my new Old English (Anglo-Saxon) rune inscription! 'Travis, son of Frank' in the font used on my copy of The Hobbit that my dad read to me when I was younger.

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Anglo-Saxon Runes were used to write Anglo-Saxon and Old Frisian between the 5th and 11th centuries in England and Frisia.

Explore the fascinating world of Anglo Saxon runes. Discover an ancient alphabet with all the letters and numbers in each letter, as well as their corresponding meanings.