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Did Raedwald death mark the final passing of England's Pagan heritage?
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Did Raedwald death mark the final passing of England's Pagan heritage? Raedwald was a king of East Anglia, descendant of Tyttla. He was 4th of the great Bretwalda. Raedwald was the king of the East Anglian people from 599-615AD. Raedwald lived in either Sutton Hoo or Rendlesham. At this period of time in Britain, Paganism was the main religion. It was brought over by tribes after the collapse of the Roman Empire. Before this, Britain was mainly Christian and even during the pagan years there were many strong Christian believers. In this essay I will be looking at the evidence for whether Raedwald death marked the final passing of England's Pagan heritage King Raedwald was believed to be buried at a Pagan burial site called Sutton Hoo. The burial site housed many different mounds, two of them boat burials. As Raedwald was buried in Sutton Hoo you can safely say that...
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