Anglo-Saxons

Did the Anglo-Saxons discover Planet Nine?

Steven
May 15, 2018July 9, 2018

From The Sun: While NASA grapples with the mysteries of Planet Nine using modern telescopes and high-tech probes, two researchers are taking a trip back… Read More »

Archaeologists discover ancient Anglo-Saxon Island

Steven
March 9, 2016

From Fox News: Experts in the U.K. have discovered the remains of an Anglo-Saxon island, which they are touting as a site of huge archaeological… Read More »

Gildas

Steven
January 23, 2015

St. Gildas was a monk who chronicled the history of the British isles from the time near the end of the Roman era to the coming… Read More »

Morcar, Earl of Northumbria

Steven
November 18, 2014November 18, 2014

Morcar was the Earl of Northumbria from 1065-1066. He was the son of Ælfgar (earl of Mercia) and brother of Eadwine (or Edwin), earl of… Read More »

Bone found at English abbey could be King Alfred the Great

Steven
January 22, 2014

From Fox News: British archeologists are hoping they have discovered partial remains of the ninth-century’s King Alfred the Great at a medieval abbey in southwest England.… Read More »

Anglo-Saxon coffin uncovered in Lincoln Castle

Steven
December 2, 2013December 2, 2013

From Culture24: Experts say a shoe-wearing skeleton, found as part of an excavation on a church beneath Lincoln Castle dating back at least 1,000 years,… Read More »

Saxon skeleton uncovered in Lincoln Castle

Steven
July 3, 2013

From the Telegraph: A Saxon skeleton believed to be a king or bishop has been discovered in Lincoln Castle. The Saxon skeleton was in a stone… Read More »

Anglo-Saxon church buried beneath Lincoln Castle

Steven
June 7, 2013

From the BBC News: A previously undiscovered church, thought to be at least 1,000 years old, has been found beneath Lincoln Castle. It is believed the… Read More »

Featured Medieval Historical Fiction Novel

Steven
February 7, 2013

Blood and Honour – The Battle for Saxony By John Lincoln Kindle Edition Description: Europe, in the year of the Lord 772 Like a bloody… Read More »

Ethelred the Unready

Steven
January 30, 2013

Ethelred the Unready Æthelred the Unready, or Æthelred II (circa 968 – 23 April 1016), was king of England (978–1013 and 1014–1016). He was son… Read More »