Following its conquest by the English in 1284, medieval Wales needed a new origin story that established its place in Britain ...

Archaeologists working near Skipsea Castle in East Yorkshire say a series of rare discoveries is transforming understanding ...

The church is beautiful, teaming with centuries of history from the Anglo-Saxons, Normans, Romans and Victorians ...

It always amazes me how much history is still being uncovered today, despite the time that has been dedicated to looking and ...

The cemetery found in Suffolk consists of at least 11 Anglo-Saxon burial mounds (barrows) dating to the 6th–7th centuries AD. While acidic sandy soils have dissolved the bones, the excavators have ...

Archaeologists in Britain uncovered a rare Anglo-Saxon “princely” grave with a horse, linking the burial to elite traditions.

Among the most remarkable discoveries is a high-status grave containing two individuals buried alongside a fully harnessed ...

The intervention in Venezuela last January 3 to oust Nicolás Maduro, strongly supported by President Trump, is the latest act ...

British folklore tells the story of twin brothers Hengist and Horsa, who led the Anglo-Saxon invasion of Britain. But were they men or myth?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the 400s, the Western Roman Empire abandoned Britain to its own devices. Twin brothers Hengist and Horsa saw an opportunity to ...

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