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We then headed outside and watched a short video about the history of the Anglo-Saxons and the archaeological site. Then we ambled around the village, which felt like stepping back in time.
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 ...
The venerable dons of the Cambridge University Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic History -- apparently suffering from a profound crisis of identity -- will now be instructing their ...
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It’s official. The Anglo-Saxons are getting canceled. The move comes more than 1,000 years too late for the previously ascendant Romano-British who couldn’t resist these Germanic peoples who ...
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It’s official. The Anglo-Saxons are getting canceled. The move comes more than 1,000 years too late for the previously ascendant Romano-British who couldn’t resist these Germanic peoples who ...
Metal prospectors discover astonishing treasure hoards from Anglo-Saxon England Artifacts found buried beneath village farms are rewriting British history.
Hoard of golden treasure stumbled upon by metal detectorist revealed to be most important Anglo-Saxon find in history Archaeologists believe it was captured across several mid-seventh century battles ...
It doesn’t require a gauzily romantic view of the Anglo-Saxons to conclude that they deserve better than today’s self-loathing Anglo-Saxonists.
Riddles are as old as the English language and, as Adrienne Raphel explains, can tell us a lot about Anglo-Saxon culture — as long as we are able to solve them.