In an idyllic corner of an English field, archaeologists uncovered a pit filled with skeletons that bore the signs of violent ...
A HAUNTING Viking-era mass grave stuffed with dismembered bodies has been uncovered in the UK – and may have been an ...
Archaeologists and students in England have uncovered a mass grave, which includes the remains of an exceptionally tall man ...
A large earthwork on England’s northwest coast may hold the remains of Ivar the Boneless, a 9th-century Viking commander ...
A pit containing both complete and dismembered bodies may date to when Cambridgeshire was a borderland between Saxon and ...
Saxons. Audio drama telling the story of Alfred the Great and his struggles against the Vikings. BBC School Radio. BBC Teach.
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a contemporary historical account, records that the Vikings waged some 50 battles and destroyed or ravaged scores of settlements. Dublin, one of the largest Viking cities in ...
A student from York on a training dig has helped discover a burial pit containing the remains of at least 10 people, possibly ...
In 893, according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a large Viking army landed at Appledore in east Kent, having rampaged through northern France and boarded 250 ships at Boulogne, writes Derek Carpenter.
When England’s first true king confronted Viking power in the north, one of his most effective weapons became his manipulation of loyalty ...