HISTORY BYTES
HISTORY BYTES
Where the tides of history crash into the shores of current events.
Podcasts reviewing history, famous personalities, and their impact on today's world.
Host: Barry Jacobsen
Tag Archives: Anglo-Saxons
THE AGE OF ARTHUR, PART THIRTEEN: ARTHUR’S NORTHERN CAMPAIGN
Unique among the territories of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century, Britain succeeded in holding back and even reversing the tide of Germanic conquest for nearly two centuries. This was an age of heroes… It was the Age … Continue reading
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Tagged Aella of Sussex, Aetius, Alani, Alans, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Anglo-Saxons, Argyle, Arthurian Britain, Battle of Badon Hill, Battle of Mount Badon, Bretwalda, Castus, Cole Hen, Dark Ages Warrior, Dux Bellorum, Euric King of the Visigoths, Fall of the Roman Empire, Fergus, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Gildas, Gildas the Monk, Hengist and Horsa, Historical King Arthur, King Arthur, King Arthur Sarmatians, King Lot of Lothian, Lucius Artorius, Lucius Artorius Castus, Magister Militum, Morgan le Fey, Morgana, Oisc of Kent, Old King Cole, Picts, Riotamus, Riothamus, Roman Britain, Romano-British, Sarmatians, Saxon Advent, Saxon terror, Sub-Roman Britain, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The Matter of Britain, Thomas Mallory, Vortigern, Votadini, Y Gododdin
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ENGLAND IS BORN AT BLOODY BRUNANBURH!
The Battle of Brunanburh in 937 is mostly forgotten today, but it is a battle that deserves to be remembered. For it was the largest and bloodiest battle fought in Anglo-Saxon England prior to Hastings (and likely surpassing that later … Continue reading
THE AGE OF ARTHUR, PART ONE
Unique among the territories of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century, Britain succeeded in holding back and even reversing the tide of Germanic conquest for nearly two centuries. This was an age of heroes… It was the Age … Continue reading
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Tagged Aella of Sussex, Aetius, Alani, Alans, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Anglo-Saxons, Arthurian Britain, Battle of Badon Hill, Battle of Mount Badon, Bretwalda, Castus, Cole Hen, Dark Ages Warrior, Dux Bellorum, Euric King of the Visigoths, Fall of the Roman Empire, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Gildas, Gildas the Monk, Hengist and Horsa, Historical King Arthur, King Arthur, King Arthur Sarmatians, Lucius Artorius, Lucius Artorius Castus, Magister Militum, Oisc of Kent, Old King Cole, Riotamus, Riothamus, Roman Britain, Romano-British, Sarmatians, Saxon Advent, Saxon terror, Sub-Roman Britain, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The Matter of Britain, Thomas Mallory, Vortigern, Votadini, Y Gododdin
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