Anglo-Saxons

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A United England? – King Æthelstan's Eamont Meeting post image

A United England? – King Æthelstan's Eamont Meeting

In AD 927 King Æthelstan attended a political gathering at a place called 'Eamont'. Here Ryan Lavelle, author of Border Land, looks back to this foundational moment.

Who Was King Olaf Tryggvason of Norway? post image

Who Was King Olaf Tryggvason of Norway?

Don Hollway tells us about the extraordinary life of Olaf Tryggvason, the Viking King of Norway

Did Roman Britain Ever End? post image

Did Roman Britain Ever End?

Nicholas J. Higham writes about the long death of Roman Britain