Based around its capital of Canterbury, it was the first of the kingdoms to convert to Christianity. Kent was the first of the Anglo-Saxon monarchies, and alongside East Anglia, Essex, Mercia, ...
While Sutton Hoo yielded many artifacts, it wasn't until the 2003 discovery of the "Prittlewell Prince," an Anglo-Saxon nobleman buried in the Essex region east of London, that many of the Sutton ...