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Was the early medieval period a "golden age" for the elderly?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Death in the New Forest: how King William II met his demise. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Exclusive podcastWilliam and Cnut: a tale of two conquerors. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Are women at the heart of the action in the Norman Conquest?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

BlogMedieval(ish) matters #9: Do early medieval Irish texts shed light on prehistoric incest?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

BlogMedieval(ish) matters #7: what it meant to be 'blue' in the Middle Ages (and more killer rabbits). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

BlogMedieval(ish) matters #4: back to Braveheart, Viking river boats, Picts, and the Crusades. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Your guide to...the Privy Council

BlogMedieval(ish) matters #3: the salmon of knowledge, rolling Roman mosaics, eels, and Crusades. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

BlogMedieval(ish) matters #2: arrows in the eye, The Last Kingdom, Viking dogs. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Top 11 monarchs in British history

BlogMedieval matters #1: The Last Kingdom, Robin Hood and how to learn Old Norse in lockdown. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Editor's pick11 fascinating articles on the Normans you can read right now

Bernard Cornwell on writing historical fiction and his blockbuster series The Last Kingdom: your questions answered. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Everything you wanted to know about the 1066 Norman invasion and the battle of Hastings – but were afraid to ask

The Normans: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

9 surprising facts about William the Conqueror and the Norman conquest

Carrots, goblins and killer frogs: an unexpected history of Christmas. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

From the raid on Lindisfarne to Harald Hardrada's defeat: 8 Viking dates you need to know

Where did the battle of Hastings actually take place? 8 facts about the 1066 battle

ExploreExplore Dover Castle: Britain’s first line of defence. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

“The anglocentric view we have of British history is unsustainable,” says Misha Glenny. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Danny Dyer is “making people think again” about history, say historians

8 things you may not know about British history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The Bayeux Tapestry with knobs on: what do the tapestry's 93 penises tell us?

Q&AWhat happened after the Battle of Hastings?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Did William the Conqueror ever go to Hastings?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Did English leaders “deliberately acquiesce” to foreign rule in 1066?

The Normans: a timeline

Reassessing William the Conqueror. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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