Archaeologists have discovered the site of the long-lost palace of England’s last Anglo-Saxon king.

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

Firstly, the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle indicates that Harold’s palace was located in or near Bosham. Secondly, the Bayeux Tapestry - the 11th century embroidered pictorial account of the Norman ...

When did the Viking Age begin and end, and why is it so difficult to define? Explore when and how the era of Scandinavian ...

Research led by a North East archaeologist has uncovered evidence of a long lost residence of Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon ...

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

The South Tyneside town of Jarrow has a long and proud history. In a new book, past meets present in a striking collection of ...

This gives us an idea of how difficult life could be in early medieval England. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle close Anglo-Saxon ChronicleA collection of manuscripts written while Alfred the Great was ...

Mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and the Domesday Book, the Atwood family thrived as landed gentry. However, in 1650, the refined went redneck when a branch of the Atwood tree fell onto ...

He also told monks to begin writing the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. To help protect his kingdom from Viking attacks, Alfred built forts and walled towns known as ‘burhs’. He also built warships to ...

VILLAGERS in Evenwood feel that their broad and pleasing village green is under threat from a developer who wants to turn an old farm cart ...

One hundred and five years after its implementation, and 92 years after it was repealed, alcohol consumption remains a controversial issue in the U.S. Earlier this month, the U.S. Surgeon General ...