In January 878 AD, Alfred, king of Wessex, was on the verge of disaster. He had been ambushed and nearly killed by one of the most brutal armies ever to invade Britain: the Vikings. Within months ...
Why on earth had they filed their gnashers? Many male Viking burials on the Swedish isle of Gotland contain filed teeth.
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The Story Of Athelstan, The Unlikely Ruler Who Became The First King Of EnglandIn 927, Athelstan became the first king to rule over all of England — and it hadn't been an easy journey. Though he was the ...
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Inside The True Story Of Uhtred Of Bebbanburg That ‘The Last Kingdom’ Didn’t Tell"The Last Kingdom" follows Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a young Saxon who is kidnapped and raised by Vikings before working for ...
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From a royal daughter who melded military muscle and delicate diplomacy to a bearded PR princess (who later got cancelled), these are history’s top women power players. What does it take for a woman ...
The Guanaba Rural Fire Brigade has been help with recovery efforts in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred not just across ...
Assassin’s Creed Shadows may be the latest game in the long-running series, but its feudal Japan setting places it at the ...
Built to Honor King Alfred – King Alfred's Tower was built in the 18th century to celebrate King Alfred the Great’s victory against the Vikings in 878 AD. Commissioned by Henry Hoare – The tower was ...
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West Hill history on display in Stade Hall, Hastings, on Saturday March 22The controversial plan to replace the West Hill café with a restaurant and Castle visitor centre will be on display in the ...
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