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 ...

Aethelred failed to prepare for the Viking raids and invasions that would later bring Cnut to the throne of England, forging ...

The silver penny brooch dates to the end of the reign of the last Anglo-Saxon king, says an expert. The items will form part of an exhibition that will be held at a museum in Scunthorpe.

His decision to take the job not only would change his life but also radically alter, and deepen, the understanding scholars had of the early Anglo-Saxon period in England following the collapse ...

“The Bayeux Tapestry is integral to the way everyone thinks of Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest ... “This is precisely what brings the past to life. … It adds texture to ...

Direct violence refers to an event—war, famine, an aggressive physical act—that poses an immediate threat to life. The ...