The “lost” manor house of the last Anglo-Saxon King of England has been discovered thanks ... It narrowly escaped being cut ...
But a leading Anglo-Saxon expert has now suggested it might have been the grave of British soldiers who fought for the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century AD. The site was unearthed in the late ...
The Bayeux Tapestry culminates in William’s victory in the Battle of Hastings. However, earlier artwork from the time also ...
The Anglo-Saxons had armies, but their soldiers didn't fight all the time. After a battle, they went home as soon as they could and looked after their animals and crops. Anglo-Saxon children had ...
Prior research has shown that soldiers in Britain were recruited ... More information: Helen Gittos, Sutton Hoo and Syria: The Anglo-Saxons Who Served in the Byzantine Army?, ...
The famous helmet is among the Anglo-Saxon artifacts that indicate an eastern ... but it seemed to have been modeled after chain mail worn by some soldiers in the Byzantine army at that time.
But a leading Anglo-Saxon expert has now suggested it might have been the grave of British soldiers who fought for the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century AD. The site was unearthed in the late ...
Credit: Neil Theasby / Wikimedia Commons The most recent study, published in the English Historical Review, proposes a groundbreaking hypothesis: some Anglo-Saxons may have served as elite soldiers in ...
Trustees of the British Museum/PA Archaeologists uncovered an Anglo-Saxon burial ship at Sutton Hoo thought to be related to King Raedwald in 1939 But Dr Gittos suggests Byzantine Army soldiers ...
New research by Oxford University has suggested Anglo-Saxons were more connected to other parts of the world than previously thought.