The Normans had Papal support and a ruthless attitude to imposing their rule through the building of motte and bailey castles and a scorched earth policy towards English resistance.
The Anglo-Saxon aristocracy fled or was largely dispossessed not only by Normans but Flemings and Bretons too...
Point of Information...the last pre-Norman King of England, Harold the Second, was Anglo-Danish not Anglo-Saxon.
His mother was a Danish noblewoman called Gytha Thorkelsdottir who had married the Saxon lord Godwin of Wessex.
We cannot disregard Polybius' contemporary evidence about the expulsion of the Gauls (or most of them) apart from a few locations near the Alps. The Po valley was full of Roman and Latin settlers in colonies, and as individual migrants.
This thread is about Picenes, not Germanic tribes.
If you want to go on about Germanic Y-Dna and your place in that scenario feel free to start a thread on the subject.
You keep answering with a silly laughing face icon.
Mind you, when your arguments are so ridiculous, a laughing face icon is about the limit of your actual knowledge.
Your woke-ish pseudo-science just does not cut it.
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