The Vikings invaded England in the 9th and 10th centuries. They plundered, raped and burned towns to the ground. Or at least, this is the story we know from school and popular culture. Nevertheless, ...
AFM Hidden Gem: ‘Pagan War’ Summons Krampus for Festive Viking Horror Set amid the lush greenery of the English countryside, 'Pagan Warrior' sees a savage gang of Vikings invade a Saxon castle, ...
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How the Vikings Defeated the Anglo-Saxons
In this episode of Kings and Generals’ Medieval History series, we examine why the Anglo-Saxons consistently fell to the invading Vikings. Disunity among Saxon kingdoms, poor coordination, and ...
In a classic example of lucky metal detectorists triggering an archaeological investigation, a group of metal detecting enthusiasts in England discovered a rare hoard of early medieval Anglo-Saxon ...
Two exceptionally rare Anglo-Saxon "Lamb of God" coins, minted over 1,000 years ago in a desperate bid to seek divine protection against Viking attacks, have been discovered in Denmark. The silver ...
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Off the coast of Northumberland lies an island known by two names. Lindisfarne, also known as Holy Island, is steeped in history, with both names showing different parts of its past. The name ...
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