In this episode of Kings and Generals’ Medieval History series, we examine why the Anglo-Saxons consistently fell to the invading Vikings. Disunity among Saxon kingdoms, poor coordination, and ...

The Vikings were known for raiding and trading from their homelands across wide areas of northern, central and Eastern Europe, during the late 8th to late 11th centuries – this has now become ...

The Saxons and Vikings Sutton Hoo helmet The Sutton Hoo Helmet is one of the most important Anglo Saxon finds of all time. It was buried in the grave of a warrior chieftain.

Wall Street Journal TV columnist Nancy deWolf Smith reviews BBC America’s historical drama ‘The Last Kingdom,’ about how the beleaguered Saxons were able to defeat the Vikings and save the ...

Find out what happened to the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings. Learn facts about the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings in this BBC Bitesize guide for year 5/6.

I’m sure they cost a lot to film but they’re not particularly creative and once you’ve seen one grand charge between Vikings and Saxons, or Vikings and Rus, or Vikings and Vikings, you’ve ...

Vikings destroy Dumbarton, stronghold of the British kings of Strathclyde Dumbarton, 'the fortress of the Britons', also known as Alcuith or Clyde Rock, was at the centre of the kingdom of ...

They were eventually defeated by the West Saxons, but not after a whole lot of bloodshed. All of that is preamble to say that the latest single and video for Amon Amarth ‘s “Saxons and Vikings” is ...

Reviews Vikings Season 5 Episode 4 Review: The Plan Lagertha forms an alliance with Ubbe, and Ivar holds the Saxons at bay in a thrilling episode of Vikings.

The Vikings invaded England in the 9th and 10th centuries. They plundered, raped and burned towns to the ground. Or at least, this is the story we know from school and popular culture. Nevertheless, ...

The Vikings were known for raiding and trading from their homelands across wide areas of northern, central and Eastern Europe, during the late 8th to late 11th centuries – this has now become ...