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

The Normans won, King Harold was killed, and William became king. This brought an end to Anglo-Saxon and Viking rule. A new age of Norman rule in England had started.

Archaeologists have likely found King Harold’s lost residence in Bosham, shown in the Bayeux Tapestry, confirming its elite ...

Ms Jarman, from the department of Anthropology and Archaeology, said: "This was a key part in the story of how England was made. "The defeat of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, the creation of a Viking state ...

Anglo-Saxon and Viking-Age England from Bede to Alfred the Great' to 'Early mediaeval England from Bede to Alfred the Great.' ...

Beneath medieval Bamburgh Castle on England ... when the Vikings first raided and then settled in the kingdom. In fact, Northumbria was the first of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms to be ravaged ...

The Bayeux Tapestry culminates in William’s victory in the Battle of Hastings. However, earlier artwork from the time also ...

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 ...

The Normans won, King Harold was killed, and William became king. This brought an end to Anglo-Saxon and Viking rule. A new age of Norman rule in England had started.