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The cathedrals of Europe are some of the oldest buildings still in use today. Many are well over 1,000 years old and have collected important historical

Winchester Excavations Committee has great pleasure in inviting you to the launch of Winchester Studies 3.i Venta Belgarum: Prehistoric, Roman, and…

A West Oxfordshire volunteer charged with wounding with intent is planning to apply for his case to be dismissed.

Why do the bones of luminaries such as King Cnut, Emma of Normandy and William II lie mixed up in six chests in Winchester Cathedral? And what do these remains tell us about the evolution of early England? Cat Jarman investigates

Where’s Alfred? For centuries, the final resting place of England’s first “great” king, who ruled from 871 to 899, has stymied historians. He was buried in Winc

The last coronation held in Winchester was of King Edward, later sanctified as St Edward the Confessor for his piety, in 1043, nearly 1000 years ago.

The struggles of kings and queens of the Kingdom of Wessex tell the story of the formation of England and the emergence of Alfred the Great.

Bishop Æthelwold, His Followers and Saints' Cults in Early Medieval England by Alison Hudson is now available from Boydell & Brewer.

Assassins Creed Valhalla: All Armor Sets and Where to Find Them Share: Where do you find different armor sets in Assassins Creed Valhalla? In this Assassins Creed Valhalla Guide, were going to list all of the armor sets that weve found throughout the game, complete with screenshots of each complete set and location details. On this page: Assassins Creed Valhalla Armor Sets Armor plays a major role in Assassins Creed Valhalla. Not only does it tend to look cool, it also provides various stat boo...

Evidence that there was any competition between the master builders of the cologne cathedral and the old minster both buildings have very tall staples but only as main steeple measures 4 meters higher a coincidence our reporter hendrick belling found out more. the old minster is both impressive and unique. this is the worlds tallest church why does the steeple have to be so tall how does it feel to fly around the tower why is it always under construction and how fast can i get out this. the worl...