who were the normans and the saxons
Best Answer: The Anglo-Saxons were the descendents of invaders from North into Central Germany while Normans were more recent descendents of Vikings who settled in what is now Northern France.lthough they were descended from vikings the normans were french. The norman invasion of england in 1066 in fact caused a series of wars between england and france due to the cross claims of land ownership precipitated by the norman invasion. grishnak Â· 8 years ago. Thumbs up.