but their soldiers didn't fight all the time. After a battle, they went home as soon as they could and looked after their animals and crops. Anglo-Saxon children had to grow up very quickly.

Ethelred's soldiers killed many Viking families in ... After Edward died, the English Witan (council of Anglo-Saxon kings) chose Earl Harold of Wessex as the next king. The Normans took over ...

Possibly they were soldiers, or then again maybe thieves ... farmhouse door and announced to Johnson that he had found Anglo-Saxon treasure. The Staffordshire Hoard, as it was quickly dubbed ...

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

The famous helmet from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo in England may be evidence that Anglo-Saxon warriors fought ... after chain mail worn by some soldiers in the Byzantine army at that time.

were likely acquired by recruited Anglo-Saxon soldiers. Those who returned brought back with them goods which were current, distinctive, and unlike the type of objects typically found in normal ...

which makes the discovery at Bosham hugely significant — we have found an Anglo-Saxon show-home.' 1066: Between seven and twelve thousand Norman soldiers defeat an English army of a similar size ...

The famous helmet is among the Anglo-Saxon artifacts that indicate an eastern ... but it seemed to have been modeled after chain mail worn by some soldiers in the Byzantine army at that time.

But a leading Anglo-Saxon expert has now suggested it might have been the grave of British soldiers who fought for the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century AD. The site was unearthed in the late ...

The site has become an important excavation site for research surrounding the East Anglia kingdom during the time of the Anglo-Saxons ... research has shown that soldiers in Britain were recruited ...