A blue plaque is dedicated to King Alfred the Great, known for defeating the Vikings at the Battle of Edington in 878.

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William I is shown on an 11th-century coin minted in London. Album. ... After King Edward IV died on April 9, 1483, his will named Richard, Duke of Gloucester, ...

In an accidental find, a 10th-century burial site believed to have belonged to a Viking noble family has been discovered in ...

King Midas is the stuff of legend. Ancient Greek tales tell of a Phrygian ruler granted the power to turn everything he ...

He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...

Mention Hastings and people still refer to the battle of 1066, which is a shame given the town has changed so much — since the 11th century, certainly, but over the past decade, too.

At the National Museum of American History one day last July, an upright piano stood on a stage. Beside it, on a wooden pallet, was a strange metal contraption about five feet high. The Ring King ...

Turkey's minister of culture and tourism announced the discovery of a new tomb in an eighth-century-B.C. city that was the homeland of King Midas.

The Indian School, 11th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction. Since 2019 the record price for ...

The key to the Pyx Chamber, a low, vaulted room dating to the 11th century where royal gold and silver coins were stored in wooden chests (pyxis in Greek). Jooney Woodward ...