He thus became the first Anglo-Saxon ruler to rule over all of England. That same year, kings of Scotland, Strathclyde, and ...

Each king ruled a kingdom and led a small army. The Anglo-Saxon kings were from ruling families who passed their power on to their children. From time to time, the strongest king would claim ...

Eric Bloodaxe, the Viking ruler of York, was killed by the Wessex army in 954 and England was united under one king - Edred. Most of the information we have about the Anglo-Saxons comes from the ...

Thousands of men died, among them two Danish kings and several nobles ... husband's successor and took control of Mercia, one of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, now known as the Midlands.

Named after the Anglo Saxon Ruler, King Alfred’s Way in the South of England is a premiere 350 kilometre circular gravel route. The ride boasts stunning scenery, but Si has no intention of ...