A new exhibition in Dublin showcases historic manuscripts written in Irish monasteries. The show also features medieval ...

This 11th century manuscript binding from the abbey of St. Denis includes ornate details and shapes that demonstrate connections with Anglo-Saxon styles (image courtesy of the BnF).

With globalisation establishing English as the planet’s lingua franca, the largest ever exhibition of pre-1066 Anglo-Saxon manuscripts, the first to be written in English, could not be more ...

The U.S. professor and the Danish publisher fell to talking about Anglo-Saxon manuscripts, a subject of deep interest to both. Kemp Malone, Professor of English Literature at Johns Hopkins ...

More broadly, terms like “early medieval English” and “insular Saxons” are used in lieu of “Anglo-Saxon.” Their own manuscripts, meanwhile most often use “Englisc” to describe ...

Visitors to the country’s second oldest cathedral will see projections on the walls of illuminated Anglo-Saxon manuscripts, art and architecture, revealing the “rich artistry” of the Dark Ages.

Their worried were well founded: In 934 A.D., the Anglo-Saxons invaded a portion of Alba (now Scotland). Constantine, king of Alba, gave over some of his territory and appeased the Anglo-Saxon king.

A 1,000-year-old manuscript has been missing for centuries, and fragments of it have finally been recovered. ... Old English, or Anglo-Saxon, was spoken between A.D. 500 and 1100 in Britain.

Visitors to the country’s second oldest cathedral will see projections on the walls of illuminated Anglo-Saxon manuscripts, art and architecture, revealing the “rich artistry” of the Dark Ages.