HistoryfromMedievalists.net1 week agoDid Alfred the Great send an embassy from England to India? - Medievalists.netKing Alfred sent envoys Sigehelm and Athelstan to Rome and to India in 883, and manuscript evidence and contextual connections make the India destination plausible.
HistoryfromMedievalists.net10 months agoThe Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Was Edited to Favour Harold, Study Finds - Medievalists.netThe Anglo-Saxon Chronicle may have been manipulated to favor Harold Godwinson's claim to the throne post-1066.