The earl was the king's ‘right hand man’ in a shire. The position was not hereditary, but it became usual in the 10th century to choose earls from a few outstanding families. The upper group ...

East Herts Council Archaeologists say the graves date back to the 10th Century, in Anglo-Saxon times The council is hoping further funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund will help experts ...

A 10th-century illustration depicts a Viking force ... Starting in the late ninth century, tens of thousands of Vikings arrived in Anglo-Saxon England, first as part of an invading force known ...

It is a tale of endless war and at the end of it, in the early years of the 10th Century, a new nation is ... in the Somerset marshes it seemed that Saxon Britain was doomed, and that Alfred ...