His greatest book was the 'Ecclesiastical History of the English', a major source for the history of Britain in the immediate post-Roman period.

From the remains of five Viking ships in Denmark to the excavation of an ancient rubbish dump in Westray, uncover the finds that have revealed an enormous amount about Viking life. In 1992 Mark ...

If you're the skeptical type, you might raise an eyebrow when you hear that a particular Viking ship was built ... Dendrochronologists showed that an ancient wooden road uncovered in southwestern ...

Skagafjörður may look stunning and serene, but sagas tell us this was the location of a brutal battle between warring Viking families ... is bringing these ancient sagas to life.