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 ...

Archaeologists believe they found a residence of medieval ruler Harold Godwinson, England’s last Anglo-Saxon king. A nearby church and toilet were vital clues.

Ethelred the Unready was thought of as a weak king of England in the 11th century. Ethelred gave the Vikings gold and land to stop them invading. This money was called Danegeld. But it didn’t ...

A house in England is most likely the site of a lost residence of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England.

The Southoe coins date from between 997 and 1003 AD. Ethelred was known as the Unready because he was ill-advised and ineffectual, and failed to prevent the renewal of Danish invasions.