Aethelred failed to prepare for the Viking raids and invasions that would later bring Cnut to the throne of England, forging ...
Since its discovery in 1939, archaeologists have pointed to Sweden as the source of Sutton Hoo's haul. A Danish stamp says ...
The Anglo-Saxon age in Britain was from around AD410 to 1066. They were a mix of tribes from Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands. The three biggest were the Angles, the Saxons and the Jutes.
When the discovery of a new Iron Age hoard was announced this week, a video was released showing a long table laid out with ...
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French politician and diplomat Charles de Talleyrand once said: "Language is given to man in order to hide his thoughts." It ...
The sovereign was the last Anglo-Saxon king of the House of Wessex, having taken over from the Dane Harthacnut. Before him was his half-brother, Harold Harefoot, who took over from his father, Cnut.
Among the names that didn’t make the cut were the Winton line, referencing Nicholas Winton’s rescue of Jewish children during ...