Mercia saw the rise of kings, Christianity and our very identity, as Max Adams reveals in this genius history, The Mercian Chronicles ...

Clive has written and co-authored a dozen books and nearly 100 published academic papers. Based in Newcastle, he also founded ...

Until then, 38-year-old Tolkien - who was a professor of Anglo Saxon at Pembroke College ... as recorded in the Michaelmas Club minute book, must have been an important factor in encouraging ...

The views and opinions expressed here and in the comments do not necessarily reflect those of my employer and should not be read as such. Barbara Davis: The Echo of Old Books Ashlyn Greer, child of ...

Students will receive a comprehensive introduction to the language and will read a representative selection of prose and poetry in the original language, including The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ...

Current Projects: Professor Rowe’s current book on illuminated World Chronicles from Bavaria and Austria ... An Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Language, Literature, and Studies, as well as assisting the ...

Archaeologists pinpoint the site of King Harold’s elite residence, depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, using a surprising clue: ...

Both the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and the Bayeux Tapestry depict Harold as having resided in a “very high-status building” in the village of Bosham. Parts of Bosham have been excavated before ...

The discovery not only sheds light on the final Anglo-Saxon king, it also provides a rare window into a key turning point in history for England, researchers said. Bosham is named on the Bayeux ...