It refers to settlers from the German regions of Angeln and Saxony, who made their way over to Britain after the fall ... to small tribal groups, forming kingdoms and sub-kingdoms.

Each king ruled a kingdom and led a small army ... the strongest king would claim to be 'bretwalda', which meant ruler of all Britain. The Anglo-Saxons didn't have prisons.

Sandi Toksvig is fronting a new series to save and restore a wooded patch using wit and a chainsaw – here, she tells Radio ...

Golden Kingdoms: Luxury and Legacy in the Ancient Americas explores the development of luxury arts from 1200 BC to the beginnings of European colonization in the sixteenth century. Made of precious ...

Stonehenge may have been built to unite the early people of Britain - long before there was a kingdom, a new study ... It is believed ancient farmers from across the land gathered near Stonehenge ...