A warlord's sword is among many Saxon items on display for the first time in a new exhibition.
The tale of King Harold, who lost England to William the Conqueror, still looms large in British popular culture. But the ...
Archaeologists in England have identified a near-complete Anglo-Saxon cave house, which, they say, may once have been the home of a king who became a saint. Thought to date from the early 9th century, ...
The Bromeswell bucket is currently on display at Sutton Hoo's High Hall exhibition in Suffolk, England. - David Brunetti/National Trust Images Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter.
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He united England by force - then faced a coalition that tried to destroy him
Æthelstan is widely considered the first true King of England, bringing multiple Anglo-Saxon kingdoms under one rule. His ...
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She was born to Vikings, loved a Saxon, and lost everything to the Normans
She was born into a Viking noble family, inherited vast estates in East Anglia, and became the lifelong partner of the man ...
You hear the term everywhere these days in politics, pop music, business, even race relations. Anglo-Saxon. With the advent of the Human Genome Project, we now know a bit more about who the ...
The five centuries between the end of Roman rule and the Norman Conquest were, for a long time, seen as a culturally desolate era in British history. Whereas classical civilisation was associated with ...
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