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The first English king emerged from an age of Viking raids, shattered kingdoms, and desperate alliances. As Norse armies swept across the island, the fractured realms of Anglo-Saxon England were ...

Archaeology reveals that a millennium ago, North America was home to thriving urban centres as large and sophisticated as ...

There are certain accoutrements that rulers across time appear to have agreed are necessary symbols of power. You probably want a crown, which might be made of precious metal, leaves, or possibly even ...

The discovery of a 1400-year-old warrior buried in a British field is being hailed as a major discovery and is providing new insights into the so-called Dark Ages and early English history.

The term Anglo-Saxon has been removed from a University’s module titles to tackle “nationalist narratives”. The University of Nottingham offers leading courses in Anglo-Saxon history and literature ...

Sitting in the heart of Somerset, this mediaeval market town was once the capital of the entire country way before it even gained its name as England and was instead an entirely different kingdom.

Nestled in the heart of Somerset, this medieval market town once served as the capital of the entire country, long before it was known as England and was instead a completely different kingdom.