The Jutes are a Germanic people from what is now Denmark who invaded the British isles in the fifth century CE. In Sutcliff's fiction they are often called Saxons by the Roman British characters, and many of the featured Saxon historical figures are in fact Jutes.
The Lantern Bearers
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Sword at SunsetEdit
CharactersEdit
The line of Hengest
- Hengest
- Horsa
- Rowena
- Octa Hengestson
- Oisc Octason
- Cerdic son of Vortigern
- Wiermund of the White Horse
- Wiergyls
- Flavia's husband
- Mull
- Bruni
- Aude
- Thormod Thrandson
- Thorkel Thrandson
- Brand Erikson
- Guthrum
- Ulf
- Cynegils
- Hunfirth
- Haki
- Edric
- Wulfnoth
- Gunda
PlacesEdit
- Juteland
- Tanatus Island
- Norfolf
- Suffolk
- Cantiisburg
- York
