Artists and historians are hoping plans for a museum and art trail will help to mark a Viking clash that took place in ...

Thanks to the ambiguous ending, some fans are wondering if this is the end of The Last Kingdom or if it will be picked up for ...

Books include religious scriptures and scribbled jokes, giving glimpse of daily lives of early medieval Irish monks ...

While Easter is now fondly known for egg hunts, the Easter bunny and yummy hot cross buns, the celebration has taken many forms over time.

Game of Thrones was one of the biggest global sensations for years, smashing ratings records and becoming the first ...

The sovereign was the last Anglo-Saxon king of the House of Wessex, having taken over from the Dane Harthacnut. Before him ...

In 865 the Great Heathen Army—translated from micel haephen here in Old English—landed in East Anglia, the small Anglo-Saxon kingdom on England’s eastern coast. No one knows precisely how ...

Originally from Germany, Anglo-Saxons had invaded England almost six centuries earlier, after the Roman Empire had fallen into disarray. They established their own kingdoms and converted to ...

The researchers suggest that Sweden and England may have been outposts of ... when the site belonged to the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of East Anglia. It was back in 1939 that amateur archaeologist ...

The highest-valued treasure in the UK dates back to the Norman Conquest of England, and it changed the country forever.

In medieval novels, Merlin the Magician was far stranger than he appears in modern pop culture. Archivists have discovered new stories about him.

We have New York, but England has old York ... capital of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Northumbria after the fall of Rome, and as a trading center called Jorvik from the 9th through the 11th ...