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The Anglo-Saxons also brought their own religious beliefs ... the country was divided into four kingdoms - Northumbria, Mercia, East Anglia and Wessex. Wessex was the only one of these kingdoms ...
The East Angles were among the largest and most powerful of the Anglo-Saxon tribes, ruling from centers located along the coast and river valleys in present-day East Anglia. It was there ...
Small decorative details on an iconic helmet belonging to “Britain’s Tutankhamen” could revise our understanding of early medieval Anglo-Saxon history. But the reexamination isn’t due to anything new ...
Anglo-Saxons believed in lucky charms ... The Sutton Hoo treasure was dug up out of the ground in East Anglia, just a few weeks before the start of the Second World War in 1939 so it couldn ...
For decades, it was thought those interred at the Anglo-Saxon burial mounds of Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, were lavish Kings buried with their riches. But a leading Anglo-Saxon expert has now suggested ...
The largest Anglo-Saxon ship burial ever discovered contained ... One mainstream theory is that the burial belonged to Rædwald, King of East Anglia, who died in 624, and whose reign coincides ...
THE question, Are the Americans an Anglo-Saxon people? Is usually answered in the affirmative. Most of the world takes it for granted as a universally accepted fact that they are Anglo-Saxon.
Looking back at how these Suffolk towns and villages got their names, going all the way back to Saxon times and perhaps even further.
She is known to have been an Anglo-Saxon of elite birth, perhaps a relative of King Ricberht of East Anglia. The depiction on the seal presumably shows Balthild and Clovis in an erotic position ...
What it is: A decorated Anglo-Saxon metal helmet with a faceplate Where ... poem "Beowulf," an Old English tale that connects East Anglia with Scandinavia through the voyage of the eponymous ...
A former antiques dealer who helped steal £12million worth of 'cursed' Anglo-Saxon treasure has told his accomplice to 'hand yourself in' after spending five years in prison. Simon Wicks helped ...
One of the most significant Bronze Age settlements ever found has been unearthed during the construction of the newest road in Ipswich.