The term Anglo-Saxon is a relatively modern one. It refers to settlers from the German regions of Angeln and Saxony, who made their way over to Britain after the fall of the Roman Empire around AD ...

English owes much to its Anglo Saxon origins. Listen to the voices of rogues, knights and fops as they chart the history of the language. The Anglo-Saxons - A brief introduction to the origins of ...

Aethelred failed to prepare for the Viking raids and invasions that would later bring Cnut to the throne of England, forging ...

Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. American Journal of Sociology Vol. 31, No. 5, Mar., 1926 The Early History of the Saxons as a Fie ...

Yet the pagan Anglo-Saxons copied a clearly Christian coin. Related: Roman coin trove discovered on Mediterranean island may have been hidden during ancient pirate attack The Anglo-Saxons did not ...

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is one of the most important artifacts of English history. As a text, it is a remarkable record of events that helps shine a light onto the so-called “Dark Ages.” ...

The largest Anglo-Saxon ship burial ever discovered contained ... He lived at a time in which ancient customs coexisted with new religious ideas, a fascinating period in which northern Europe ...