Although we call the language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons “Old English,” English speakers today won’t find much in common between it and the language we have now. More than 1000 years ago ...

They replaced the Roman stone buildings with their own wooden ones, and spoke their own language, which gave rise to the English spoken today. The Anglo-Saxons also brought their own religious ...

The Anglo Saxons didn’t say ‘the’, they said ‘sê’ – as in pass me ‘sê’ bread. Nowhere in Old English grammar ... over the 1100s it entered our language. Men say ‘the ...

A 1,000-year-old manuscript has been missing for centuries, and fragments of it have finally been recovered. The lost ...

The Medieval Institute and Medieval Institute Publications were involved with the publication of Old ... Language Association.” - From the foreword In this volume, Thomas H. Ohlgren examines ten ...

Archaeologists have likely found King Harold’s lost residence in Bosham, shown in the Bayeux Tapestry, confirming its elite ...

The Bayeux Tapestry culminates in William’s victory in the Battle of Hastings. However, earlier artwork from the time also ...

In 1939 a series of mounds at Sutton Hoo in England revealed their astounding contents: the remains of an Anglo-Saxon funerary ... to that depicted in the Old English epic poem, Beowulf.