The term Anglo-Saxon is a relatively modern one. It refers to settlers from the German regions of Angeln and Saxony, who made their way over to Britain after the fall of the Roman Empire around AD ...
A notorious tale of royal scandal claims King Eadwig abandoned his own coronation feast for a ménage à trois. But did it ...
rich history. When Anglo-Saxon king Edward the Confessor died on January 5, 1066, the childless monarch had no direct heir to pass his title to. The king’s counsel, known then as the witenagemot, ...
The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. American Journal of Sociology Vol. 31, No. 5, Mar., 1926 The Early History of the Saxons as a Fie... The Early History of the Saxons as a Field for the ...
including History and English Literature, and replacing it with the more favoured 'Early Medieval English.' Academics have ...
Archaeologists have discovered the site of the long-lost palace of England’s last Anglo-Saxon king.
The largest Anglo-Saxon ship burial ever discovered contained ... He lived at a time in which ancient customs coexisted with new religious ideas, a fascinating period in which northern Europe ...
The government has imposed an export bar on a rare Anglo-Saxon gold and garnet panel found in East Yorkshire. The piece of art was discovered by a detectorist in a field near Pocklington in 2013 and ...
TASS/. The Anglo-Saxons will never relinquish the idea of splitting Russia, Crimea’s head Sergey Aksyonov said at an event dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Yalta Conference, which took ...
English owes much to its Anglo Saxon origins. Listen to the voices of rogues, knights and fops as they chart the history of the language. The Anglo-Saxons - A brief introduction to the origins of ...