At this time, the Jutes and the Frisians from Denmark were also settling in the British Isles, but the Anglo-Saxon settlers were ... forming kingdoms and sub-kingdoms. By the ninth century ...

Archaeologists identified a British cave dwelling as the refuge for an exiled Anglo-Saxon king in 2021 ... Overall, seven major kingdoms and more than 200 kings warred against each other for ...

Now, some six years later, the investigation is ongoing, and the fields of Rendlesham are helping to fill in our knowledge of the kingdom that the Anglo-Saxon royals of Sutton Hoo once presided over.

British archaeologists looking for evidence ... centralized government—and looked to the Roman Empire as a model. Only one Anglo-Saxon kingdom—Wessex, ruled by Alfred the Great—is known ...

The sovereign was the last Anglo-Saxon king of the House of Wessex, having taken over from the Dane Harthacnut. Before him ...

But the treasure pulled from Fred Johnson's field was novel—a cache of gold, silver, and garnet objects from early Anglo-Saxon times and from one of the most important kingdoms of the era.

Rhodri Mawr brought the kingdoms of Gwynedd, Powys and Seisyllwg under his control, and fought the threats of the Anglo Saxons and Vikings. Rhodri Mawr was the first ruler of Wales to be given the ...

Gildas, a British monk, wrote 'The Ruin of Britain', the only near-contemporary source for the collapse of Roman Britain and the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons ... in his kingdom - those of the ...