They might have fought as enemies in the 9th century, but the Vikings and Anglo-Saxons shared common languages and deep ...

Two Anglo-Saxon children interred together 1,400 years ago were brother and sister, an analysis of the skeletons' DNA reveals ...

Before England had a name, it had warriors, aldermen, and dynasties who clawed it back territory by territory from the Viking north. This is the forgotten story of the men who made a nation possible.

Ninth-century coin hoard discovered in 2022, is being praised for showing life in 9th century Worcestershire. Sign up for the ...

A "swanky little" 9th Century Anglo-Saxon belt strap end is the star find of an excavation on the outskirts of a market town, ...

DETAILS of what must be done if human remains or buried treasure are discovered during the construction of a facility to ...

Sutton Hoo in Suffolk holds one of the most important archaeological discoveries ever made in Britain: a 27-meter Anglo-Saxon ship burial filled with extraordinary grave goods. Excavations revealed a ...

Manager of the Ian Channell says a newly acquired Anglo‑Saxon gold ring will go on display after being secured ...

Edward the Confessor, who reigned from 1042 to 1066, was the last king of England from the House of Wessex before the Norman Conquest. His reign is often viewed as a transitional period, bridging the ...

One of only three surviving wax seals of Edward the Confessor has been uncovered in France's National Archives following a ...

When a democratic tradition that has lasted for 800 years is brought to an end, you expect something of a fanfare, or at ...

The location of the bunker built in the 1960s was simply forgotten — until now.