The term Anglo-Saxon is a relatively modern one. It refers to settlers from the German regions of Angeln and Saxony, who made their way over to Britain after the fall of the Roman Empire around AD ...

Yet the pagan Anglo-Saxons copied a clearly Christian coin. Related: Roman coin trove discovered on Mediterranean island may have been hidden during ancient pirate attack The Anglo-Saxons did not ...

The huge hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold coins recovered from a field ... while one design was recorded by experts decades ago from an ancient book that has since gotten lost. Experts considered the ...

But in spite of these two great transformations, the Saxons still tenaciously clung to many ancient barbaric and pagan ways and customs. The difference between the Saxons and the other Germanic ...

Results included Bronze Age and Roman activity at the Little Chalfont Park in Amersham, ‘prehistoric activity’ on land north of East Claydon Substation and a ‘Medieval miscreant cemetery’ at Aylesbury ...

This series introduces five empires from 650 CE to 1750 and the connections between them, uncovering the beliefs and conflicts which formed the early foundations of the world we know today. ABC iview ...

From barbarian invaders to devout Christian missionaries, the Anglo-Saxons brought four hundred years of religious evolution and shifting political power to the British Isles. English owes much to ...