The Bayeux Tapestry culminates in William’s victory in the Battle of Hastings. However, earlier artwork from the time also ...

He is the only English monarch whose final resting ... identified through multiple strands of evidence. Firstly, the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle indicates that Harold’s palace was located in or ...

This tapestry was first recorded in 1476 as part of the inventory of the Bayeux Cathedral, but it was likely commissioned in ...

As the oldest daughter of Alfred the Great, it could be said that Aethelflaed was born into greatness. Contemporary ...

It was said that for many weeks he stayed in the house of an old woman. Alfred was disguised ... Alfred was as good as his word. The Anglo-Saxon army defeated the Vikings. Guthrum, the Viking ...

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I reach the final column in my series on the lost ancient kingdoms of Scotland and I am concluding with Bernicia, which flourished in ...

Archaeologists have likely found King Harold’s lost residence in Bosham, shown in the Bayeux Tapestry, confirming its elite ...

Their findings are published in The Antiquaries Journal. Harold Goodwinson was the last Anglo-Saxon English king who famously died at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. His death resulted in William the ...