Delve into the history of Cerdic of Wessex, the legendary figure who founded the West Saxon kingdom, navigating the myths and facts surrounding his legacy.

The story of the making of England is often represented as a battleground between the English and the Vikings, with waves of plunder, conquest and combat. Of the multiple English kingdoms, only one, ...

Scholars say Aethelstan was likely the first king of England. But the story of his rise to power is complex. A portrait of Aethelstan, who was King of England from 924 until 939 A.D, in a book ...

Somerset Council leader backs Wessex devolution, echoing Andy Burnham’s vision for regional empowerment, local growth and fair funding across England.

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on medieval history and history of Britain continues with episode 2 of our coverage of the Viking invasion of Britain, as we cover the battle ...