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Background imageSaxon Collection: Edwy and Elgiva, (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers

Edwy and Elgiva, (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers
Edwy and Elgiva, (mid 19th century). Depiction of a scene from early British history: Queen Elgiva and King Eadwig are reproved by priests, possibly Archbishop Odo and/or Saint Dunstan

Background imageSaxon Collection: King Edgar's Cave, Chester, Printed 1866. Creator: Augustus Kelham

King Edgar's Cave, Chester, Printed 1866. Creator: Augustus Kelham
King Edgar's Cave, Chester, Printed 1866

Background imageSaxon Collection: Defeat of Wittekind near Bürberg, 1835. Creator: Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

Defeat of Wittekind near Bürberg, 1835. Creator: Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
Defeat of Wittekind near Burberg, 1835

Background imageSaxon Collection: Saint Walpurgis, 1516/1518. Creator: Leonhard Beck

Saint Walpurgis, 1516/1518. Creator: Leonhard Beck
Saint Walpurgis, 1516/1518

Background imageSaxon Collection: Saint Willibrord, 1625/30. Creator: Abraham Bloemaert

Saint Willibrord, 1625/30. Creator: Abraham Bloemaert
Saint Willibrord, 1625/30

Background imageSaxon Collection: Design for Medallion of King Alfred, n.d. Creator: Sir Robert Smirke

Design for Medallion of King Alfred, n.d. Creator: Sir Robert Smirke
Design for Medallion of King Alfred, n.d

Background imageSaxon Collection: The Coronation-Stone, at Kingston-Upon-Thames, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Coronation-Stone, at Kingston-Upon-Thames, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Coronation-Stone, at Kingston-Upon-Thames, [now in Greater London], 1850. Depiction of the...Coronation Stone, on which certain of the Saxon Monarchs are traditionally said to have sat during

Background imageSaxon Collection: Edwy and Elgiva, n.d. Creator: Clarkson Stanfield

Edwy and Elgiva, n.d. Creator: Clarkson Stanfield
Edwy and Elgiva, n.d

Background imageSaxon Collection: Charlemagne destroys a pagan idol, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Charlemagne destroys a pagan idol, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Charlemagne destroys a pagan idol, (1936). Sturz Der Irmensaule Durch Karl Den Grossen, 772 AD. According to medieval sources, Charlemagne

Background imageSaxon Collection: Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1835. Creator: Unknown

Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1835. Creator: Unknown
Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1835. The Battle of Hastings in which invading Normans, led by William the Conqueror, defeated the Anglo Saxons under King Harold II

Background imageSaxon Collection: The Principal Idols of the Saxons, worship d in Britain, late 16th-early 17th century? Creator

The Principal Idols of the Saxons, worship d in Britain, late 16th-early 17th century? Creator
The Principal Idols of the Saxons, worship d in Britain, late 16th-early 17th century? Depiction of Saxon deities or Germanic gods which gave their names to the days of the week

Background imageSaxon Collection: Meeting of Edmund Ironside and Canute, on the Isle of Alney, in the Severn, c1890

Meeting of Edmund Ironside and Canute, on the Isle of Alney, in the Severn, c1890. Edmund Ironside (c990-1016) meets King Canute (c995-1035) on Alney Island in the River Severn

Background imageSaxon Collection: St Martins Church, Wareham, Dorset

St Martins Church, Wareham, Dorset. The Saxon church of St Martin in Wareham dates from the first half of the 11th century

Background imageSaxon Collection: Alfred In The Danish Camp, (c1850)

Alfred In The Danish Camp, (c1850). Alfred was king of the southern Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex from 871-899 AD. Here, Alfred, in disguise, sings to Guthrum the Danish king

Background imageSaxon Collection: Athelstan ordering the Bible to be translated into the Saxon Language, (1796)

Athelstan ordering the Bible to be translated into the Saxon Language, (1796). Athelstan (c895-939) was the first monarch to take the title of king of England. He ruled from 924 to 939

Background imageSaxon Collection: Saxon, 1882. Creator: William Baxter Palmer Closson

Saxon, 1882. Creator: William Baxter Palmer Closson
Saxon, 1882

Background imageSaxon Collection: Plate 3 for History of the Middle Ages, 1793. Creators: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Plate 3 for History of the Middle Ages, 1793. Creators: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, Eberhard Siegfried Henne
Plate 3 for History of the Middle Ages, 1793

Background imageSaxon Collection: Edyve, the good queen and noble mother to Etheltane, Edmund and Eldred, Kinges of England, 1777

Edyve, the good queen and noble mother to Etheltane, Edmund and Eldred, Kinges of England, 1777. Creator: John Bayly
Edyve, the good queen and noble mother to Etheltane, Edmund and Eldred, Kinges of England... from The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777

Background imageSaxon Collection: Edmund, King of England, Martyr; Presentation of the Virgin; St. Columba; St. Cecil

Edmund, King of England, Martyr; Presentation of the Virgin; St. Columba; St. Cecil

Background imageSaxon Collection: Ethelberts Gate, Kent, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Ethelberts Gate, Kent, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ethelberts Gate, Kent, 1844. Gateway of Ethelberts Castle...Near to the Reculvers, and within a stone throw of the sea, stands this venerable relic of the Saxon times.From " Illustrated London

Background imageSaxon Collection: Alfred, (c847-899), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Alfred, (c847-899), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Alfred, (c847-899), 1830. Alfred the Great (c847-899) King of Wessex 871-c886, King of the Anglo-Saxons c886-899 spent several years fighting Viking invasions

Background imageSaxon Collection: Old Shoreham Church, 1835. Creator: Unknown

Old Shoreham Church, 1835. Creator: Unknown
Old Shoreham Church, 1835. Grade I listed 10th century St Nicolas Church in Shoreham-by-Sea. After a drawing by Samuel Hieronymous Grimm

Background imageSaxon Collection: Reliquary Cross, 10th century, (1881). Creator: A A Bradbury

Reliquary Cross, 10th century, (1881). Creator: A A Bradbury
Reliquary Cross, 10th century, (1881). Etching of an Anglo Saxon crucifix made c900-1000 AD, possibly in Winchester or Germany

Background imageSaxon Collection: Vortigern King of Britain espouses Rowena a Saxon Lady... mid 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Vortigern King of Britain espouses Rowena a Saxon Lady... mid 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Vortigern King of Britain espouses Rowena a Saxon Lady, which occasioned the Settlement of the Saxons in Britain, mid 18th century. King Vortigern offers wine to Rowena at al fresco wedding feast

Background imageSaxon Collection: Alfred in the Neat-herds Hut, late 19th century. Creator: Pearson

Alfred in the Neat-herds Hut, late 19th century. Creator: Pearson
Alfred in the Neat-herds Hut, late 19th century. Alfred, given shelter on the Somerset Levels by a woman unaware of his identity and preoccupied by matters of his kingdom, let the cakes burn

Background imageSaxon Collection: Alfred the Great, 1712. Creator: Unknown

Alfred the Great, 1712. Creator: Unknown
Alfred the Great, 1712. Portrait of Alfred wearing a crown and ermine robes, and holding a sceptre. King Alfred (849-899 AD) was King of Wessex from 871 to c886

Background imageSaxon Collection: King Alfred, 1733. Creator: George Vertue

King Alfred, 1733. Creator: George Vertue
King Alfred, 1733. Portrait in an oval frame inscribed Alfredus Magnus Rex Angliae, (Alfred the Great, King of England). On the table below are a crown, books, arrows, a lyre

Background imageSaxon Collection: St Martins Church, Canterbury, Kent, c1850. Creator: Unknown

St Martins Church, Canterbury, Kent, c1850. Creator: Unknown
St Martins Church, Canterbury, Kent, c1850. The Church of St Martin is the first church founded in England, the oldest parish church in continuous use

Background imageSaxon Collection: Athelstane, (c894- 939), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Athelstane, (c894- 939), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Athelstane, (c894- 939), 1830. Athelstan (c894- 939) King of the Anglo-Saxons from 924 to 927 and King of the English from 927 to 939 when he died

Background imageSaxon Collection: Alfred the Great, (c847-899), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Alfred the Great, (c847-899), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Alfred the Great, (c847-899), 1830.Alfred the Great (c847-899) King of Wessex from 871-c886, King of the Anglo-Saxons c886-899

Background imageSaxon Collection: Harold swearing to maintain the Right of the Duke of Normandy to the Throne of England, c1890

Harold swearing to maintain the Right of the Duke of Normandy to the Throne of England, c1890. Harold Godwinson (c1022-1066) arrived in Pointhieu in 1064

Background imageSaxon Collection: Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Hereward the Wake (c1035-c1072) Anglo-Saxon nobleman and a leader of local resistance to the Norman Conquest of England

Background imageSaxon Collection: Defeat of the Saxons by Arthur, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Defeat of the Saxons by Arthur, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Defeat of the Saxons by Arthur, c1890. King Arthur defeats the Saxons at the Battle of Mount Badon in late 5th or early 6th century. From " Cassells Illustrated History of England"

Background imageSaxon Collection: At a Banquet given by Harold, he receives the News of the Invasion of the Normans, c1890

At a Banquet given by Harold, he receives the News of the Invasion of the Normans, c1890. Harold Godwinson (c1022-1066) recieves news of the Norman invasion led by William of Normandy at a feast

Background imageSaxon Collection: Assassination of Edward the Martyr, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Assassination of Edward the Martyr, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Assassination of Edward the Martyr, c1890. Edward the Martyr (c962-18 March 978) was King of England from 975 until his assassination at Corfe Castle in 978 in which AElfthryth was implicated

Background imageSaxon Collection: The Sister of King Sweyn murdered in the General Massacre of the Danes by the Saxons

The Sister of King Sweyn murdered in the General Massacre of the Danes by the Saxons, on the Eve of St. Brice, 1002, c1890. The St

Background imageSaxon Collection: Edgar the Pacific being rowed down the River Dee by Eight Tributary Princes, c1890

Edgar the Pacific being rowed down the River Dee by Eight Tributary Princes, c1890. Edgar the Peaceful ( c943-975). Legend has it, following his coronation

Background imageSaxon Collection: Edward, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Edward, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Edward, 18th century. Edward the Confessor (c1003-1066) among the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England. Usually considered the last king of the House of Wessex, he ruled from 1042 to 1066

Background imageSaxon Collection: Edwy dragged by Dunstan from the presence of Elgiva, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Edwy dragged by Dunstan from the presence of Elgiva, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Edwy dragged by Dunstan from the presence of Elgiva, c1890. Eadwig, (died 1 October 959), King of England from 955 in dispute with Archbishops Dunstan following the banquet of his coronation in

Background imageSaxon Collection: Edmund Ironside, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Edmund Ironside, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Edmund Ironside, 18th century. Edmund Ironside (c990-1016) King of England from 23 April to 30 November 1016

Background imageSaxon Collection: Swain King of Denmark and England, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Swain King of Denmark and England, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Swain King of Denmark and England, 18th century. Sweyn Forkbeard (960-1014) King of Denmark from 986 to 1014. In 1013, shortly before his death, he became the first Danish king of England

Background imageSaxon Collection: Harold, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Harold, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Harold, 18th century. Harold Godwinson (c1022-1066) the last crowned Anglo-Saxon king of England who reigned from 6 January 1066 until his death at the Battle of Hastings

Background imageSaxon Collection: Athelstan, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Athelstan, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Athelstan, 18th century. Athelstan (c894-939) King of the Anglo-Saxons from 924 to 927 and King of the English from 927 to 939 when he died

Background imageSaxon Collection: Ethelwolf, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Ethelwolf, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Ethelwolf, 18th century. Ethelwolf (died 858) King of Wessex from 839 to 858

Background imageSaxon Collection: Canute, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Canute, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Canute, 18th century. Cnut the Great (c995-1035), also known as Canute, King of Denmark, England and Norway; together often referred to as the North Sea Empire. He won the throne of England in 1016

Background imageSaxon Collection: Edred, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Edred, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Edred, 18th century. Eadred (923-955) King of the English from 946 until his death

Background imageSaxon Collection: Egbert King of the West Saxons, First monarch of all England, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Egbert King of the West Saxons, First monarch of all England, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Egbert King of the West Saxons, First monarch of all England, 18th century. Ecgberht (771/775-839) King of Wessex from 802 until his death in 839

Background imageSaxon Collection: Ethelred, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Ethelred, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Ethelred, 18th century. Ethelred II (the Unready) (c.966- 1016), known as the Unready, was King of the English from 978 to 1013 and again from 1014 until his death



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