It has long been clear the Holderness area was inhabited by the Anglo-Saxons due to the names of the towns and villages in the area, many of which incorporate Anglo-Saxon elements. Over recent ...

A British college that offers courses in medieval history is reportedly scrutinizing multiple historical terms out of concern that they evoke nationalism. British news outlet The Telegraph ...

A university has removed the term Anglo-Saxon from module titles in a bid to 'decolonise the curriculum.' The University of Nottingham is removing the expression from a number of courses ...

Say the term “Anglo-Saxon” to most people, and they’re likely to picture the Smashing Saxons from Horrible Historiesor the protagonists of Bernard Cornwell’s The Last Kingdom. In the ...

Although we call the language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons “Old English,” English speakers today won’t find much in common between it and the language we have now. More than 1000 years ago ...

focused on farming West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village and Museum is a recreation of an Anglo-Saxon village, occupied from AD 420 to AD 650. It has eight buildings and is the other end of Suffolk from ...

and a small exhibition space displays Anglo-Saxon artefacts from Yeavering and beyond. Highlights include an astonishingly well-preserved glass claw beaker from the County Durham village of Castle ...

Dragons are coming to Suffolk for a weekend of fantasy fun. Dragon Fest is taking place at West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village this summer. Visitors will be able to wander the village, meeting and ...

Groundwork South and North Tyneside has landed a £249,979 grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to restore the reconstructed Anglo-Saxon village at Jarrow Hall Museum, ‘delivering skills ...

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Anglo-Saxons ate a lot less meat than experts previously thought. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Despite their high status ...