A fresh re-reading of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle suggests that King Harold Godwinson didn’t race south by land after Stamford Bridge, but instead used a coordinated naval strategy. What does that mean ...

Experts believe that the discovery may be part of Viking-era maritime history.

New research suggests that a legendary 200-mile march by Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, may have actually involved some ships.

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Harold may have sailed, not marched, in 1066, reshaping explanations for his defeat in England’s historic battle ...

An archaeologist believes he found proof of a Viking city that was supposed to be mythical. Does this evidence actually point ...

A medieval market and living history camp is coming to Evesham in May ...

Step inside the violent world of Viking berserkers - drug-fueled warriors feared for their animalistic rage, legendary strength, and unmatched ferocity in battle. Discover the untold story of these ...

We're dialling back the clock to show how one of York’s most famous streets has changed - before its pavements became so crowded.

It has long been taught that after Harold’s victory at the Battle of Stamford Bridge, there was a forced march south to face ...

New research suggests that the widely accepted narrative of King Harold’s army undertaking a near 200-mile forced march to the Battle of Hastings in 1066 is likely incorrect, with evidence pointing to ...