The towering castles that dot England’s landscape symbolize power, conquest, and control. For centuries, they have been viewed as monuments to the Norman elite who reshaped the country after 1066.

FOR ANGLO-SAXON UNITY; ... A STRONG EULOGY FOR AMERICA Warns the Powers -- War Would Be Cheap, He Says, If the Two Flags Waved Together in Some Noble Cause. Share full article.

Learn who Aethelflaed was and what the different kingdoms were in Anglo-Saxon Britain. ... The weregild payable for the murder of an Anglo-Saxon thane (noble) was 6,000 pennies.

The Christian Anglo-Saxon community in Lyminge founded an important “double” monastery—home to both monks and nuns—dating from the seventh to ninth century.

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Experts have studied the DNA of 300 Anglo-Saxon people found along the eastern British coast, and have found that 75% of them can be traced to continental northern Europe, indicating a major ...

British news outlet The Telegraph reported that the term "Anglo-Saxon" is under scrutiny at the University of Nottingham. "In a move to ‘decolonise the curriculum,’ professors have renamed a ...

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 ...

The Anglo-Saxons had consolidated their kingdoms over time, and by 927 A.D. King Æthelstan of Wessex had taken over most of the island. His incursions into Scotland and Wales gave him an ...