In this episode of Kings and Generals’ Medieval History series, we explore why the Anglo-Saxons were repeatedly defeated by ...

Artists and historians are hoping plans for a museum and art trail will help to mark a Viking clash that took place in ...

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British author J. R. R. Tolkien's tale of the fall of Númenor was inspired by the ancient Greek myth of Atlantis.

MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court judge has overturned a university tuition hike for out-of-province students that the ...

Kazakhstan is the only republic in Central Asia where the procession of the "Immortal Regiment" is prohibited. This situation ...

Suffolk's Sutton Hoo has fascinated archaeologists for decade - now Time Team is starting to show off more finds from last year's dig at the site.

The Saxons named the town Dornwaraceaster (the suffix - ceaster being the Old English name for a "Roman town"; cf. Exeter and Gloucester and Dornsæte came into use as the name for the inhabitants of ...

The archaeologist told the BBC that if the helmet is indeed proved to have come from Denmark, it could change our ...