EAST SUSSEX, ENGLAND—A skeleton bearing six fatal sword injuries to the back of the skull has been radiocarbon dated to 28 years on either side of 1063, suggesting that the man may have been involved ...

THIS month of October completes the eighth century since the battle of Hastings, perhaps the most important action that the modern world has known, with the single exception of the conflict that ...

The Domesday Book provides a fascinating insight into the 11th-century Norman takeover of Anglo-Saxon England. Read between the lines of this unique record. The Domesday survey and Domesday Book have ...

The Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on medieval history continues with a video on the Anglo-Saxons and why they failed to overthrow the Normans and William I. After William ...

After six years of meticulous restoration and a multi-million-pound investment, one of England’s most iconic Norman structures has re-emerged into public life. The newly reopened Norwich Castle Keep, ...

William had won the Battle of Hastings, but this did not mean everyone in England immediately supported him. He had to establish Norman control in England. William faced threats from Viking invaders, ...