- 𝓝. 𝓙. ♦️ on Instagram: "Sons of the Saxon Dawn The Anglo Saxons began arriving in Britain in the middle of the fifth century, around 440 to 460, coming first as federate warriors and soon as settlers who reshaped the island. From the start they created a world built on oath, kin, and duty. Their earliest leaders, men like Hengist and Horsa in Kent, carved out new realms that would later grow into powerful kingdoms. By the seventh century their culture matured into a true civilization. Kings