The Anglo-Saxons are a people who inhabited Great Britain from the 5th century. Pictured Norman knights fighting Saxon warriors in a battlefield plaque Credit: Getty Images. But who were the Anglo ...

After the Normans took control of England, the Anglo-Saxons experienced a significant shift. Join us as we uncover what happened to them in the aftermath of the 1066 conquest.

Gaels, Normans and Anglo-Saxons: the world of medieval names Updated / Thursday, 7 Nov 2019 12:06 A medieval Irish chief and attendants pose for a selfie.

Anglo-Saxon and Norman nobles often were related. (How to spend a weekend in rural Normandy.) The problem. When Edward the Confessor, king of England, died in early 1066, ...

A major re-enactment of the Battle of Hastings in 1066, involving 1,000 Normans and Saxons, will go ahead this weekend despite the flooding in East Sussex. An English Heritage spokeswoman told BBC ...

In Saxon terms, the Normans were second or third generation immigrants to Northern France. According to their own foundation myth, the land of Normandy was granted to their founder, ...

Anglo-Saxons are recognised by their moustaches. Normans by their hair, cropped aggressively short at the back. The more you look at the tapestry, the more sophisticated it appears.

The remarkable remains of what could be an Anglo-Saxon church have been uncovered beneath the foundations of a long demolished Norman church. Archeologists working for the controversial new high ...