After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon kings took the Danelaw territories back from the Vikings. Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, pushed English power north as far as Scotland and was the first king to claim to ...

After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon kings took the Danelaw land territories back from the Vikings. Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, pushed English power north as far as Scotland. He was the first 'King of all ...

Monarchs of Northumbria. Discover the story of the kings of Northumbria from Oswiu ( c. 654 – c. 670 AD ) to Ælla ( c. 862 – ...

Vikings was one of the shows at the heart ... and continued to explore the tensions between the Anglo-Saxons and the Danes.

During his reign from 924 to 939, Athelstan united the Anglo-Saxons, defeated the Vikings and became the first king of England after seizing control of Northumbria. He was the first monarch to be ...

The battle was fought between the Anglo Saxons and Vikings, although the exact site it took place on is unknown and has been debated by historians for many years. Rachel Arnold A model of a Viking ...

It is only higher education institution in the UK to offer a Viking Studies course but now Nottingham wants to rename an ...

A St Edmund memorial penny worn by a Viking to "advertise his Christianity" has been found by a metal detectorist. The Anglo-Saxon king was killed by the Vikings in AD869 and made a saint shortly ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Vikings Hnefatafl: Kings of the Dark Age In the late 8th century, Anglo-Saxon Britain faces a threat like none before: northmen from across the seas ...

A Lancashire metal detectorist who tried to flog Anglo-Saxon coins online has seen an appeal to reduce his prison sentence ...

Two metal detectorists who planned to “delete history” by illegally selling Anglo-Saxon coins have had bids to reduce their ...