In a world left feeling the Game of Thrones -shaped hole in their heart left behind by the divisive fantasy series ending, the BBC and Netflix stepped up with a book-adaptation of their own—one based ...

The Battle of Brunanburh claimed the lives of thousands and experts believe it could have been fought on Wirral ...

Authorities dated the footprints back to the early first century A.D. — the “time of Boudicca, Jesus and the height of the ...

Discover the origins and unique phrases of the Sunderland dialect, Mackem, rooted in Anglo-Saxon English and shaping Wearside’s identity ...

If you're looking for a particularly impressive cathedral with a rich history, these are some of the best in the UK.

Ivar the Boneless, also known as Ivar Ragnarsson, was a prominent 9th-century Viking leader. He led the Great Heathen Army’s invasions of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms and established Viking dominance in ...

It could be argued that the concept of a parliament has its roots in Anglo-Saxon England with the Witan, or Witenagemot. This was a meeting or council of wise men whose role was to advise the ...

An independent researcher believes he’s discovered a legendary ruler’s burial site — a find that could be the first ...

Yes, they were brutal. They also had women leaders, coveted luxury, and encountered more than 50 cultures from Afghanistan to ...

A British archaeologist believes he's found the legendary burial site of Ivar the Boneless in Cumbria — potentially England's ...

T he Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records that, in 883, King Alfred sent an embassy to India: [That] year Sigehelm and Athelstan took to Rome – and also to India to [the shrines of] St ...