Anglo-Saxons was the name given to this group of ... In 937, he won a famous war against a combined Scottish, Irish and Viking force at the Battle of Brunanburh. In doing so, he united the ...

The Anglo-Saxon age in Britain was about 410 to 1066 ... But they weren’t always at war. They were mostly farmers who lived in wooden huts. Children here would generally not go to school.Girls ...

The “lost” manor house of the last Anglo-Saxon King of England has been discovered thanks to a tapestry that preserved ... It ...

Archaeologists have discovered 321 silver coins still wrapped in a cloth and lead pouch from a time in English history marked by upheaval due to the coronation of a new Anglo-Saxon king.

just before the start of World War II. While Sutton Hoo yielded many artifacts, it wasn't until the 2003 discovery of the "Prittlewell Prince," an Anglo-Saxon nobleman buried in the Essex region ...

This course analyses the changing nature of the Anglo-American "special" relationship from its creation against the backdrop of the Second World War in Europe through to the end of the Cold War and ...

and symbols of war. On both the real and Anglo-Saxon imitation solidi, the standard clearly displays a cross, and the figure holds a miniature Nike, a traditional Roman symbol of victory.

The largest Anglo-Saxon ship burial ever discovered contained ... society became charged with symbolism when Britain declared war on Nazi Germany later that year. In keeping with the patriotic ...

The silver penny brooch dates to the end of the reign of the last Anglo-Saxon king, says an expert. The items will form part of an exhibition that will be held at a museum in Scunthorpe.

Archaeologists discovered a sixth-century sword in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in the British county of Kent. The immaculately preserved sword was one of a handful of artifacts found at a site that ...

The burial mound of Sutton Hoo. Credit: Neil Theasby / Wikimedia Commons The most recent study, published in the English Historical Review, proposes a groundbreaking hypothesis: some Anglo-Saxons may ...