Off the coast of Northumberland lies an island known by two names. Lindisfarne, or Holy Island. But why does it have two ...
Silver pennies depicting William (left) and Harold (right)(Pippa Pearce/© The Trustees of the British Museum) On October 14, 1066, William the Conqueror (r. 1066–1087) defeated the last Anglo-Saxon ...
People of my age have lived long enough to see the English language spoken and written in ways that were little short of ...
She was born into a Viking noble family, inherited vast estates in East Anglia, and became the lifelong partner of the man who would become the last Anglo-Saxon king of England. The Church refused to ...
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