The Anglo-Saxons are a people who inhabited Great Britain from the 5th century. Pictured Norman knights fighting Saxon warriors in a battlefield plaque Credit: Getty Images. But who were the Anglo ...

Anglo-Saxon and Norman nobles often were related. (How to spend a weekend in rural Normandy.) The problem. When Edward the Confessor, king of England, died in early 1066, ...

After the Normans took control of England, the Anglo-Saxons experienced a significant shift. Join us as we uncover what happened to them in the aftermath of the 1066 conquest.

Archaeologists recently uncovered the purpose of a 1,500-year-old bucket at Sutton Hoo, revealing that it was used as a cremation vessel for an important Anglo-Saxon figure.

The recently invented term "Anglo-Norman" was exported to Ireland, but did not gain wide acceptance until G.H. Orpen wrote Ireland under the Normans in 1911-20.

The venerable dons of the Cambridge University Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic History -- apparently suffering from a profound crisis of identity -- will now be instructing their ...

Archaeologists believe they found a residence of medieval ruler Harold Godwinson, England’s last Anglo-Saxon king. A nearby church and toilet were vital clues.

The Anglo-Saxon ascendancy ended in 1066, when the last Anglo-Saxon king, Harold, suffered a devastating defeat at the hands of the Normans, who were notably brutal and, one must say, as white as ...