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 ...

Anglo-Saxons believed in lucky charms ... Roman Christianity was strong in Europe, North Africa and Middle Eastern regions. St Adrian was a famous abbot (head of a monastery) from North Africa ...

While Sutton Hoo yielded many artifacts, it wasn't until the 2003 discovery of the "Prittlewell Prince," an Anglo-Saxon nobleman buried in the Essex region east of London, that many of the Sutton ...

The idea persists that, in contrast to the Anglo-Saxon regions of eastern Britain, the Celtic West was at the 'edge of the earth', and was a land of tyrants and barbarians, who, in their isolation, ...