Near the end of Roman rule, Britain was being attacked by the Picts and Scots from the north, and the Anglo-Saxons from the sea. The Romans built forts to defend the coast and Hadrian's wall ...
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 ...
The Anglo-Saxon kings were from ruling families who passed their power on to their children. From time to time, the strongest king would claim to be 'bretwalda', which meant ruler of all Britain.
The inclusion of a latrine in the wooden structure proved pivotal in indicating the elite status of the building.
In the quiet village of Bosham, nestled along the coast of West Sussex, a modern-day house hides a secret that stretches back ...
Although Harold is famous for being England’s last Anglo-Saxon king, he only reigned for just over nine months. His defeat and death at the Battle of Hastings was arguably the single most ...
Archaeologists have found evidence that a house in England is the site of a lost residence of Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon ...
Beneath medieval Bamburgh Castle on England’s northeast coast lie ... He had previously dug at a nearby early royal Anglo-Saxon settlement called Yeavering that he believed was a co-capital ...
(Credit:© The Society of Antiquaries of London) Researchers in the U.K. have announced the discovery of a lost residential site belonging to Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England. This site can ...
of a kind never before recovered in Britain. Examining the artifacts, they concluded that the settlement was not Viking, as first assumed, but Anglo-Saxon. The significance of Sutton Hoo was ...