Battle, in East Sussex, takes its name from the Battle of Hastings in 1066 but also offers scenic beauty and cultural attractions.
It was 680 years ago this week that a very significant battle was fought between the English and the Scottish on the outskirts of Durham, but it is often overlooked. Dr Alex Brown, from Durham ...
A rare coin of Saint Olaf has been discovered in Norway’s largest Viking Age hoard, marking the first find of its type in the country since 1924.
Explore Sussex’s most haunted places, from Herstmonceux Castle and the Mermaid Inn to Clapham Wood, Chanctonbury Ring and ghostly A23 legends.
In the history of medieval Japan, there are many samurai families that, while not as famous as the Shugo Daimyo or Sengoku ...
With the famed Bayeux Tapestry visiting England for the first time in nearly 1,000 years, Britain is reveling in its past, including the Norman Conquest.
The Battle of Stirling Bridge, Falkirk and Bannockburn are far better known, but what happened at Neville’s Cross remains one ...
Cirencester History Festival returns October 23-November 1 with a community tapestry, Roman heritage, talks, archaeology, family events and Cotswold stories.
IntroductionThe 'Retreat from Kanegasaki.' Hearing the name brings to mind the struggle of Hideyoshi, who saved Nobunaga from ...
On October 17, 1346, the battle of Neville’s Cross was fought outside Durham in the north-east of England. It was a decisive ...
Hastings gets all the glory, but it was the third major battle England fought in less than four weeks in the autumn of 1066.
Thousands of years of history, from bloody medieval battles to wartime deception and pioneering aviation, are being brought ...
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