Excuse me. Yes, you! Would you like to learn more about the Anglo-Saxons? Great! Well let’s start at the beginning. The Anglo-Saxon age in Britain was about 410 to 1066 and they originally come from ...

Say the term “Anglo-Saxon” to most people, and they’re likely to picture the Smashing Saxons from Horrible Historiesor the protagonists of Bernard Cornwell’s The Last Kingdom. In the popular ...

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 410 ...

It is not often that I'm called in to research a house that dates back to the Anglo-Saxon period, but Mill Cottage in Kent is a little different. The house actually dates from the 19th century, but in ...

From barbarian invaders to devout Christian missionaries, the Anglo-Saxons brought four hundred years of religious evolution and shifting political power to the British Isles. In 410 the Roman emperor ...

A RACISM row has erupted over the phrase "Anglo-Saxon" after historians called for a ban on its use. Canadian academic Dr Mary Rambaran-Olm said the term was "bound up with white supremacy" and should ...

A NEW drama-documentary series, 1066: A Year to Conquer England, is coming soon to BBC Two. The show will explore the political intrigues and family betrayals that led to war. The Anglo-Saxons are a ...

Scientists, examining Britain’s greatest Anglo-Saxon gold treasure collection, have discovered that it isn’t quite as golden as they thought. Tests on the famous Staffordshire Anglo-Saxon treasure, a ...

Centuries ago the Angles and the Saxons made their way to Suffolk. And while they since have long gone, they certainly left their mark on the region by way of a number of interesting reminders. They ...

This triple burial from Oakington, Cambridgeshire, includes metal and amber grave goods The present-day English owe about a third of their ancestry to the Anglo-Saxons, according to a new study.

A NEW drama-documentary series, 1066: A Year to Conquer England, is coming soon to BBC Two. The show will explore the political intrigues and family betrayals that led to war. The Anglo-Saxons are a ...