The Anglo-Saxon Church to negotiate a way forward in a context which, at one time, would have seemed disastrous.
The gallery tells the story of life in East Anglia after the Romans left and showcases the Castle's fine collection of Anglo-Saxon & Viking material. At the gallery's entrance, a recreation of an ...
Part of a hoard of more than 200 silver artifacts, this coin tells a surprisingly complete story about kingship at a time when Vikings from Scandinavia vied with the resident Anglo-Saxons for control ...
After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon kings took the Danelaw land territories back from the Vikings. Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, pushed English power north as far as Scotland. He was the first 'King of all ...
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The Viking Warrior Who Delayed an Entire Army Alone
On September 25, 1066, King Harold Godwinson's Saxon army had just force-marched nearly 200 miles in four days to confront a ...
BBC America’s powerful new historical drama “The Last Kingdom” tells the story that made England possible, and with it the flourishing of Anglo-Saxon culture and law that underpin America as well. The ...
Beneath Oxford University, archaeologists have uncovered a medieval city that altered the course of English history David Keys British archaeologists looking for evidence of prehistoric activity in ...
A History of the English Language by NF Blake (Palgrave Macmillan, 1996). An accessible and modern discussion of the growth of English, written by an eminent historical linguist. The Concise Oxford ...
So it's Easter. Probably. And I honestly can't think of a better time to go raiding and pillaging up and down the coast of England in a Viking warband, while everyone's taking some time off, relaxing ...
The team recreating a famous Anglo-Saxon burial ship is inviting the public to name it, but urged against joke suggestions like "Boaty McBoatface". The Sutton Hoo Ship's Company (SHSC) is ...
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