In January 878 AD, Alfred, king of Wessex, was on the verge of disaster. He had been ambushed and nearly killed by one of the most brutal armies ever to invade Britain: the Vikings. Within months ...

Whatever it is about medieval England that fired up a metalhead from Old Kilpatrick to start writing historical novels, it’s clearly potent ...

Alfred’s victory was far from the end of the Viking threat, but his legacy would be a united country far more stable and advanced than its continental counterparts. King of Wessex, while ...

Mercia saw the rise of kings, Christianity and our very identity, as Max Adams reveals in this genius history, The Mercian Chronicles ...

Our emblematic tree is in short supply and in danger of running out – is the idea of homegrown hardwood sunk forever?

The Minnesota Vikings did not sign Daniel Jones midway through the 2024 season for him to ride the bench behind Sam Darnold; they saw the move as a de facto job shadow for the 2025 season.

The NFL invited 329 prospects to the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, which begins Feb. 24 and concludes on March 3.

A Viking-era hoard was found in Scotland in 2014 and now runes on an armband have been translated for the first time.

So it goes for the Minnesota Vikings, who after 14 wins during the 2024-25 regular season have found themselves getting very little respect in the newly released 2026 Super Bowl odds from DraftKings.

Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that the Saints have requested an interview with Vikings defensive backs coach/pass game coordinator Daronte Jones for their defensive coordinator position. Jones’s name ...

A vast archive of letters sent by relatives of soldiers missing in World War One seeking the help of Spain's King Alfonso ...

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