When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he'd unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special.

A newly deciphered inscription suggests the immense "Galloway Hoard" found in Scotland over a decade ago was held in common.

Since this century began, Vikings have been the subject of countless historical documentaries, multiple streaming series and ...

Whatever it is about medieval England that fired up a metalhead from Old Kilpatrick to start writing historical novels, it’s clearly potent ...

Admiral Lord Nelson predicted the British would triumph at Trafalgar. And on 21 October 1805, as they attacked the combined Spanish and French fleets off the coast of Cádiz, he achieved exactly that.

Mercia saw the rise of kings, Christianity and our very identity, as Max Adams reveals in this genius history, The Mercian Chronicles ...

The Sutton Hoo Ship's Company is aiming to complete the rebuild of the Anglo Saxon ship by next year The ... to Denmark and have a drag race with the Viking ships." The ship is between 50 and ...

The searing heat of Malaysia could not be more in contrast with the wintry weather in England, but spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman is loving her time in the sunshine at the ICC U19 Women’s T20 ...

The searing heat of Malaysia could not be more in contrast with the wintry weather in England, but spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman is loving her time in the sunshine at the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup ...

Experts believed the coins were Anglo-Saxon and to have been hidden by a Viking. One of them was a double-headed coin, showing two rulers of England. Alfred the Great, who ruled Wessex ...

Gloucestershire, with large swathes of its landscape covered by the Cotswolds Area of Natural Beauty (AONB), has seen wars of religion, politics, and power over the centuries. Learn of the heroic ...

Illustrated specially from the Semi-Pagan Text “Lacnunga”. By J. H. G. Grattan and Charles Singer. (Publications of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, New Series, No. 3.) Pp. xii + 234 ...