
Anglo-Saxon England is a podcast looking at the history of Anglo-Saxon England, beginning with the end of Roman Britain and ending with the Norman Conquest. We will not only talk about the history but also the literature, culture, and historiography of the Anglo-Saxon period. This show strives to offer an accessible but scholarly rigorous overview that will appeal both to beginners and to experts.... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 111 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

Unlocked bonus episode: A very brief intro to the history and focus of Old English prose.
Credits –
Music: 'Wælheall' by Hrōðmund Wōdening
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQfdqIyqJ4g&list=LL&index=5&ab_channel=Hr%C5%8D%C3%B0mundW%C5%8Ddening
So... more
I want to take a short detour from a strictly chronological telling of events to loop back and focus on the lives and works of two men who were particularly influential in shaping the legal, religious, and literary world of late Anglo-Saxon England: ... more
We look at Canute's wider realm encompassing Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Dublin.
Credits –
Music: 'Wælheall' by Hrōðmund Wōdening
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQfdqIyqJ4g&list=LL&index=5&ab_channel=Hr%C5%8D%C3%B0mundW%C5%8Ddening
Social Media... more
In honour of the on-going discussion in the UK about recognising 927 as the official beginning of England I wanted to seize the opportunity for engaging in this dialogue by releasing a special compilation episode on Æthelstan covering his entire rei... more
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The word you are looking for is “crowned” not “coronated”, otherwise very good podcast, thoroughly researched and informative.
Fantastic job of describing Anglo-Saxon history. This podcast is incredibly interesting and also does a great job of weighing sources and discussing of which information is well-grounded versus what is conjecture or not known at all.
Excellent podcast. Tom is rightly cautious with the sources of the time and provides an excellent overview of current academic understanding of the period without being too dry. And he busts several myths along the way.
The host does a lot of research & presents it in a very professional & well-laid out way. Great job!
Great content and the podcast here and there are just the right length.
I initially found the podcast on YouTube.
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Apple Podcasts | #144 |
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This podcast explores the rich and complex history of Anglo-Saxon England, covering a broad range of topics from the end of Roman Britain to the arrival of the Normans. Each episode delves into significant historical figures, events, and themes, providing listeners with a well-researched and accessible understanding of the period. Notable discussions include the intricate social and political landscape of kings like Æthelstan and Canute, the literary traditions emerging through Old English prose and poetry, and the profound cultural shifts brought about by invasions and reformations. With a strong emphasis on scholarly rigor, the podcast serves to enlighten both novices and history enthusiasts alike.
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Anglo-Saxon England launched 5 years ago and published 111 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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