Although we call the language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons “Old English ... “breast-treasure,” and was used in Old English literature to refer to what we might call the heart, the mind ...

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 ...

Great! Well let’s start at the beginning. The Anglo-Saxon age in Britain was about 410 to 1066, and they originally came from Germany and Scandinavia. Some historians say they were driven from ...

The Bayeux Tapestry culminates in William’s victory in the Battle of Hastings. However, earlier artwork from the time also ...

It is only higher education institution in the UK to offer a Viking Studies course but now Nottingham wants to rename an ...

It investigates the connection between the burgeoning interest in trauma studies and darkness and the representation of the mind or of emotional experience in Anglo-Saxon literature. In The Third ...

Archaeologists have likely found King Harold’s lost residence in Bosham, shown in the Bayeux Tapestry, confirming its elite ...

The famous helmet is among the Anglo-Saxon artifacts that indicate an eastern link with the Byzantine Empire. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Revellers with drinking horns surround the last Anglo-Saxon king, who was just two years away from a painful death following an arrow to the eye. Now the famous, rambunctious feast scene in the ...

The Old English Newsletter has been a source for news, announcements, and information on the world of Anglo-Saxon studies since 1967 ... Old Norse, Anglo-Latin literature and Early Medieval Ireland.

The Literature Section of the CAGCR facilitates lectures ... ‘other’ country and their literary reflections questions of literary translation Anglo-German literary projects For events organised by the ...

Matthew T. Hussey studies book history and the intellectual culture of Anglo-Saxon England with a focus on Anglo-Latin and Old English literature and their manuscript contexts. Matthew T. Hussey has ...