A notorious tale of royal scandal claims King Eadwig abandoned his own coronation feast for a ménage à trois. But did it really happen – or was it a medieval smear campaign? Historian Katherine Weiker ...
Over the last 80 years we have rediscovered Roman London in the city’s basements and sewers At some point in the 400s, a Saxon wandering in Roman Londinium’s ruins dropped his brooch on top of the ...
Elmira College basketball delivered a major statement at home. Elmira College men’s and women’s basketball teams earned hard ...
In 2025, Alfred University is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the opening of the Saxon Inn. As part of our promotion of the celebration, we are seeking stories from people who have stayed over the ...
Mark Zupan, Alfred University president (left) joins Program Director of Athletic Training and Clinical Associate Professor Jason Honeck (center) and women’s basketball player Shyanne Trinh on the ...
FX: Cheering. Music Narrator: Soon after - at the Battle of Edington - Alfred was as good as his word. The Anglo-Saxon army defeated the Vikings. Guthrum, the Viking leader, promised that he would ...
Whatever it is about medieval England that fired up a metalhead from Old Kilpatrick to start writing historical novels, it’s clearly potent ...
As the oldest daughter of Alfred the Great, it could be said that Aethelflaed was born into greatness. Contemporary chroniclers and English historians generally agree that she fulfilled this potential ...
The U.S. Navy has used standard naming conventions for its ships and sumbarines since it was established in 1775, but who ...
After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon kings took the Danelaw land territories back from the Vikings. Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, pushed English power north as far as Scotland. He was the first 'King of all ...