Nothing is left of the king who was buried in the wood-walled ... It is the most significant Saxon discovery since 1939, when a burial chamber was recovered in an 84-foot-long ship at the Sutton ...

25 of the Countess Montignoso, ex-Crown Princess of Saxony and divorced wife of King Frederick Augustus, to Enrico Toselli, an Italian music master. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

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 ...

I n 2021, archaeologists made an extraordinary discovery, identifying a British cave dwelling as the refuge of an exiled Anglo-Saxon king. Once dismissed as a quirky architectural joke, this ...

The surprising discovery of an Anglo-Saxon feasting hall in the village of Lyminge is offering a new view of the lives of these pagan kings An aerial view of the excavations at Lyminge in ...

And we need not look further than England to understand why. Aethelstan was crowned King of the Anglo-Saxons in 925 A.D., and scholarly consensus positions him as the first true king of England.

We can see that, by the 960s, the Anglo-Saxon kings were taking into account several different linguistic groupings. These comprised those of the southern English, the West Saxons, the Mercians ...

open image in gallery The partly Anglo-Saxon church at Bosham, West Sussex. The remains of King Harold may lie beneath it (Wikimedia Commons) But some medieval sources provide information that ...