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THE question, Are the Americans an Anglo-Saxon people? Is usually answered in the affirmative. Most of the world takes it for granted as a universally accepted fact that they are Anglo-Saxon.
A rare sixth-century sword has been uncovered in an Anglo-Saxon burial site near Canterbury, England. This remarkable find ...
A metal detectorist who tried to sell rare Anglo-Saxon coins for a Saxon hoard has been ordered to pay back the £103,000 Credit: CPS It comes two years after Craig Best, then 46, and Roger ...
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Why the Saxons Lost to the Vikings?
In this episode of Kings and Generals’ Medieval History series, we explore why the Anglo-Saxons were repeatedly defeated by ...
they paid money to the dead person's relatives. The idea was to stop long fights or 'blood feuds' between families by making them pay money instead. Anglo-Saxon history tells of many Viking raids.