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Includes timeline ranges and key figures, plus socio-political and cultural shifts such as Roman rule, Germanic/Anglo-Saxon settlement, and Viking influence. Explains social structure, Christian impact, language development from Old English dialects, and core literary devices in Anglo-Saxon writing, including alliteration, caesura, kennings, and formulaic phrasing.","Use Code “Dakshita  \n@NET Prep with Dakshita Ma'am  \nDISCOUNT  \nUGC NET ENGLISH WITH DAKSHITA MA’AM FULL PLAYLIST  5:00 PM  \nUse Code “Dakshita  \n@NET Prep with Dakshita Ma'am  \n\" for DISCOUNT.  \nGreco Roman Period  \n(1200 BCE – 455 CE)  \n\n| Period | Time Span | Figures |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Homeric / Heroic Period | 1200 BCE – 800 BCE | Homer, Hesiod |\n| Classical Greek Period | 800 BCE – 200 BCE | Plato, Aristotle, Sophocles, Euripides, Aeschylus, Aristophanes |\n| Classical Roman Period | 200 BCE – 455 CE | Virgil, Horace, Ovid, Cicero, Quintilian, Longinus |\n| Patristic Period | 70 BCE – 455 CE | Augustine of Hippo, Jerome, Ambrose, Gregory the Great |\n\nUGC NET ENGLISH WITH DAKSHITA MA’AM FULL PLAYLIST  5:00 PM  \nUse Code “Dakshita  \n@NET Prep with Dakshita Ma'am  \n\" for DISCOUNT.  \nANGLO-SAXON PERIOD  \n(c. 450–1066 CE)  \nUGC NET ENGLISH WITH DAKSHITA MA’AM FULL PLAYLIST  5:00 PM  \nUse Code “Dakshita  \n@NET Prep with Dakshita Ma'am  \n\" for DISCOUNT.  \nSocio-Political Background:  \n• Celtic Britain (Pre-Roman):  \nTribal society of Celts; oral culture, druidism (DIVINE within the natural world); Druids as priests, scholars, and healers.  \n• Roman Rule (43–410 CE):  \nBegan under Julius Caesar (55 BCE, limited success) and established by Claudius (43  \nCE).  \nIntroduced towns, roads, Christianity, and Latin influence. 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