Anglo-Saxon Invasion of Britain in the 5th and 6th centuries was a key event in the formation of England. Following the ...

First published in November 2018, this chart of Fake Britain maps over 500 fictional ... London's place names came from with our Anglo-Saxon London map. No maps of the London area survive (if ...

The Anglo-Saxon kings were from ruling families who passed their power on to their children. From time to time, the strongest king would claim to be 'bretwalda', which meant ruler of all Britain.

Britain no longer had the strong Roman army to defend it from the invaders. There were many battles between Anglo-Saxons and Britons. Over time, the Anglo-Saxons took control of most of Britain.

An excavation has revealed an elaborate hall in the east of England of early Anglo-Saxon kings, which was used for feasting by monarchs and their warriors roughly 1,400 years ago. When you ...

Archaeologists from Newcastle University and the University of Exeter confirmed the location of the lost residence of Harold ...

LONDON — Newly revealed human remains could offer a rare glimpse into life in Britain through the decline of the Roman Empire and the establishment of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. Experts have hailed ...

More than a hundred years earlier, the Anglo-Saxons scored a ... battlefield are all over the map—literally. Some historians point to Yorkshire in north-central England, while others suggest ...

Although Harold is famous for being England’s last Anglo-Saxon king, he only reigned for just over nine months. His defeat and death at the Battle of Hastings was arguably the single most ...

A lead-lined coffin that was discovered in northern England could offer clues about the area’s transition from the Roman Empire to its Anglo-Saxon period. By Jenny Gross LONDON — British ...