The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229-foot)- long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be ...

KS2 History: The Anglo-Saxons. Audio drama telling the story of Alfred the Great and his struggles against the Vikings. BBC School Radio. BBC Teach.

In the 9th century the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms came under increasing attack from the Vikings, culminating in the invasion by the great heathen army in 865. By the year 878, the Vikings had conquered East ...

1. The Anglo-Saxons arrive The arrival of the Anglo-Saxons in England as invaders and then settlers. 2. Alfred the Great The reign of Alfred the Great, including his struggles with the Vikings. 3.

In the clamour of headlines and the fury of street protests, we are told that our country is under siege - that the small ...

King and Conqueror, an eight-part series, will tell the story of Harold and William's fight for the English throne, which ...

In 1939 a series of mounds at Sutton Hoo in England revealed their astounding contents: the remains of an Anglo-Saxon funerary ship and a huge cache of seventh-century royal treasure.

The Anglo-Normans arrive in Ireland By the time the Normans arrived in Ireland in 1169, they had adopted so many 'English' customs that Irish annalists described them as Sasanach, Saxons.

Archaeologists remain baffled by a surprising, seemingly ahistorical find located deep in the Canadian wilderness. But after ...

The Minnesota Vikings have a lot riding on quarterback J.J. McCarthy going into the new season. McCarthy, of course, was out for his rookie season with an injury, so the upcoming year will pretty ...

Swedish archaeologist Greer Jarrett sailed the seas for 3,100 miles in a replica Viking boat. His three-year journey led to discoveries about Viking voyages.

October 29, 2023. One time Minnesota Vikings quarterback, Kirk Cousins made a slightly surprising move on Monday when he decided to report to mandatory minicamp with the Atlanta Falcons.