After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon kings took the Danelaw territories ... Ethelred the Unready was thought of as a weak king of England in the 11th century. Ethelred gave the Vikings gold and land to ...

Much is still unknown about the Anglo-Saxons, who ruled England from the fifth to 11th centuries, primarily because in the ninth century, the Vikings destroyed churches where records were kept.

The Bayeux Tapestry, an 11th-century piece that is more than 200 ... Harold Godwinson was the “last Anglo-Saxon King of ...