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She and her husband were buried together at Dunfermline Abbey. Because of her personal piety and loyalty to the Roman Church, Margaret was canonized as a saint by Pope Innocent IV in 1250 A.D.
Excavations near Crowland Abbey in eastern England have unearthed a prehistoric henge that may have become a "holy ... Although the Anglo-Saxon objects found inside the henge cannot be ...
The Wiltshire town of Malmesbury - where the first King of England, Athelstan, was buried - was thrilled when an archaeological dig uncovered centuries of finds ...
Cotswold Archeologists and volunteers discovered 24 Anglo-Saxon skeletons believed to date between 670 and 940 AD while excavating at a hotel near Abbey in Malmesbury, United Kingdom. (Cotswold ...
The tapestry, which depicts the Norman conquest of England in 1066, is one of the most precious pieces of 11th-century ...
The last Anglo-Saxon King of England. Harold Godwinson (Harold II) ruled for only nine months in 1066 before he was killed in the critical Battle of Hastings. His residence Bosham, on the coast of ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a key component of a mysterious artifact at Sutton Hoo, a National Trust site in Suffolk, England, famous for the seventh century Anglo-Saxon “ghost ship” burial ...
St. Margaret of Scotland brought her religious faith to a violent kingdom and had an influence which lasted for centuries, writes Father Gregory Elder.