Subscribe to BBC History Magazine
Newsletter sign up
Download app
Join our Academy
The official website for BBC History Magazine
Search
Period
Back to
Main menu
Ancient Egypt
Roman
Viking
Anglo-Saxon
Medieval
Tudor
Elizabethan
Georgian
Victorian
Second World War
Back to
Period
Browse all periods
People
Back to
Main menu
Tutankhamun
Richard III
Henry VIII
Elizabeth I
Queen Victoria
Winston Churchill
Cleopatra
Napoleon Bonaparte
Back to
People
Browse all people
Topics
Back to
Main menu
Kings and queens
Weird and wonderful
Sex and love
Social history
Religious history
Women's history
Historical Q&As
Heritage visits
History hero
Historical recipes
Turning points in British History
Back to
Topics
Browse all topics
Video
Podcast
Quizzes
Membership
Back to
Main menu
Membership area
Academy
Back to
Membership
Regency course
Vikings course
Elizabethans course
Witchcraft course
Magazine subscription
Subscribe to BBC History Magazine
Newsletter sign up
Download app
Join our Academy
Home
Period
Early medieval
Early medieval
Premium
Membership
Welsh mythology: everything you wanted to know
. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Medieval
Was King Arthur real? Discover the legend of the ‘once and future king’
Medieval
Q&A
Where was Camelot?
Advertisement MPU index
Premium
Membership
Astonishing Æthelstan: Michael Wood on the 10th-century king
. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Premium
Membership
Dark Age bullies & forgotten kingdoms: busting early medieval myths
. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Membership
How to survive the Dark Ages in Britain: 6 crucial tips
Premium
Membership
What if...
Alfred the Great lost to the Vikings at the battle of Edington?
. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Anglo-Saxon
Emma of Normandy: not just a two-time queen consort of England
Membership
Medieval miracle worker: how St Columba transformed Christianity in Britain
Advertisement MPU index
Premium
Membership
Early Medieval Britain: everything you wanted to know
. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Membership
“The power of the Irish over the Britons is great”: Fergal Keane on Britain’s Irish roots
Membership
Was King John murdered?
Premium
Membership
King John and the French invasion
. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Premium
Membership
The Byzantine empire: everything you wanted to know
. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Premium
Membership
Bizarre books and macabre manuscripts
. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
You're currently on page
1
Page
2
Page
3
Next