He’s the mythical Celtic warlord who held out against the Anglo Saxon invasion of what would come to be called England. His right-hand man was a wizard, he was handed his famous sword by a deity ...

The pagan Anglo-Saxons copied a gold Roman coin with Christian imagery, but they didn't do a very good job. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Archaeologists have uncovered "significant" Anglo-Saxon finds across Holderness as cables are laid for the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm. The discoveries include remnants of an Anglo-Saxon long ...

Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov died in a blast in Moscow a day after he was charged by Ukraine's security services with the use of ...

Edward was the last Anglo-Saxon king of England and when he died without children, the throne was contested and ultimately claimed by William the Conqueror after his invasion. "It is interesting ...

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Modifying coins into jewellery happened across the Anglo-Saxon and Norman periods ... the Confessor's death in 1066 precipitated the invasion and conquest of England by William of Normandy ...