In this episode, we explore Wales during the Viking Age, a time marked by fierce resistance and cultural resilience. As Norse ...

A blue plaque was unveiled at Chippenham Museum to honour King Alfred. The museum is believed to have been the site of Alfred's 'royal ville' or hunting lodge. The plaque commemorates his victory for ...

In the 9th century the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms came under increasing attack from the Vikings, culminating in the invasion by the ...

Assassins, royal marriages and diplomatic gift-giving: historian and archaeologist Max Adams explains how the kings of Mercia ...

Victrix Miniatures are now taking pre-orders for the new English edition of Pillage, which they have worked on with their ...

(Vikings had started raiding Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in the late eighth century, and had established footholds in the north and east of Britain, but Athelstan’s father and aunt had driven many of them ...

The combination of Anglo-Saxon, Norman, and later Gothic elements in the tower exemplifies the church’s long history and the various cultural influences it has absorbed over the centuries.

By studying the skeletal remains of the Anglo-Saxons and especially the skull shapes, researchers have discovered that these legendary warriors were "the fruit of a mixture of people from two ...

Media Major UK university to remove term 'Anglo-Saxon' to 'decolonize' curriculum Such overhauls are allegedly aimed at 'undercutting nationalist narratives’ a source told UK's The Telegraph ...

A university has removed the term Anglo-Saxon from module titles in a bid to 'decolonise the curriculum.' The University of Nottingham is removing the expression from a number of courses ...

That, according to zooarchaeologist Pam Crabtree of New York University, is what happened in the Anglo-Saxon period (A.D. 410–1066) in England.