If King Edward manifests the reserve, not only in political matters, but even in his personal relations as a near kinsman, toward William which characterized his attitude on the occasion of his ...

King Edward the Confessor, whose death resulted in the battle for the English throne that culminated in the Battle of Hastings, was crowned in Winchester Cathedral on Easter Sunday in 1042.

Excavations in the area have revealed many items relating to these encampments and a few have been found dating back to another settlement by primitive people during the Belgic invasion of Wessex in ...

In a decisive victory, William and his troops prevailed and King Harold was killed, beginning the Norman Conquest of England. For this reason, he is often called William the Conqueror.

Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy were two allies who were forced to turn on each other after they found out that King Edward the Confessor had promised both of them the crown. In King ...

A gilded silver coin brooch that was the height of fashion during the reign of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066) has been found by a metal detectorist. The discovery was made in August 2020 near ...

The so-called Chew Valley Hoard, which just sold for a record $5.6 million, includes 2,584 coins featuring the likenesses of Harold II, William the Conqueror and Edward the Confessor ...

Senior Palace courtier Sir Alan 'Tommy' Lascelles told prime minister Stanley Baldwin in 1927 that it would be the 'best thing' if his boss, the future King Edward VIII, were to 'break his neck'.

Good morning everyone, and welcome to Friday, September 27, 2024 – an important date in the history of being a proper bastard. That’s because on this day in 1066, the Duke of Normandy – aka ...

College student Edward (Eddie) Jae Song Lee was shot and killed in what had become the "combat zone" of Koreatown. When the city, according to the mayor, returned to "normalcy" on May 4, thousands of ...