A metal detectorist surveying a field in Leeds, England recently happened upon a medieval Saxon pendant covered in gold leaf. Dating to the 8th century, this silver cross, with one arm now broken ...

LONDON — Newly revealed human remains could offer a rare glimpse into life in Britain through the decline of the Roman Empire and the establishment of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. Experts have hailed ...

In any case, the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms were unified in the ninth century under Alfred the Great, a king of Wessex; they eventually gave England its name, which means "land of the Angles." ...

Lawrence Nees has been teaching University of Delaware students for 40 years, and lecturing around the world about art history for even longer than that, but he’s about to deliver what he calls ...

Northumbria was one of the most important kingdoms in Anglo-Saxon England’s history, extending all the way from the Irish Sea to the North Sea at its peak.

Each season of The Last Kingdom has been based on two books of The Saxon Stories book series. Season 3 was based on books five and six, titled The Burning Land (2009) and Death of Kings (2011).

The site appeared to include remains of Roman and Anglo-Saxon ... Empire in around 400AD and the establishment of the famed Anglo-Saxon kingdoms which followed," the city of Leeds said ...

On the flip side, in the last remaining Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex sits King Alfred the Great (David Dawson, nicely walking the line between fey and aggressive), who longs to unite the ...

A lead-lined coffin that was discovered in northern England could offer clues about the area’s transition from the Roman Empire to its Anglo-Saxon period.

Archeologists are hopeful that an ancient Roman aristocrat's remains recently unearthed in northern England will shed light on the region's transition from Roman rule to the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms ...