The Anglo-Saxon kings were from ruling families who passed their power on to their children. From time to time, the strongest king would claim to be 'bretwalda', which meant ruler of all Britain.

Archaeologists from Newcastle University and the University of Exeter confirmed the location of the lost residence of Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, in Bosham, West Sussex.

The body of King Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon King who died at the Battle of Hastings, has never been found New analysis of archaeological data, however, may have finally pinpointed the exact ...