A PRETTY UK city has two rather unusual claims to fame – with the home of chocolate and a massive Viking event. Hundreds of ...

Whenever Britain faced conflict - from early invasions by the Celts and Romans to WWII when skies were criss-crossed with ...

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of George Powell after he failed to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court earlier ...

Dating back to the eigth century, Offa's Dyke is a tangible sign of the emergence of a distinct Welsh identity. An earth structure, it was built by King Offa of Mercia, and at 270km long, it passed ...

Perhaps some noble person found it growing in the garden of a Lady Chapel in the twelfth century and was inspired to give it a new name. Or perhaps missionaries to the Anglo-Saxons bestowed that title ...

weapons and equipment. Elaborately decorated horse equipment, depictions of horses on other artifacts and even the skeletons of horses, have also been found in the graves of early Anglo-Saxon ...

Next, read about the 1,200-year-old Viking sword found in the mountains of Norway. A former staff writer for All That's Interesting, Natasha Ishak holds a Master's in journalism from Emerson College ...

John Ellis argues that the Anglosphere was responsible for espousing our common humanity and therefore should be treated as the hero (“Critical Race Theory Is an Inversion of History,” op-ed ...

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 ...

Every grave is filled with exceptionally well-preserved and rare objects, including a complete Anglo-Saxon sword. Archaeologists are working on one of the largest archaeological digs in the ...

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 ...