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Welcome to all new members
Jul 02 2010 12:00 AM | Views (98) | Comments (0)
I'd just like to offer a warm welcome to any recent new members, and to those that are currently idle. As you know, Saxon North is a site for the English. We're not here to hate others, we are here to promote and protect our English cultu...
Website update (articles)
Jun 02 2010 12:00 AM | Views (93) | Comments (2)
We've just managed to update our website, which includes updates to all aspects of the site, including the ASF. We have also updated our articles system, and you may now view recent articles from the front page. You may also notice articles...
Æthelfæd 'Warrior Lady of the Englisc Merci...
May 22 2010 11:09 AM | Views (208) | Comments (0)
Aethelflaed : "Lady of the Mercians" AD 872 – AD 918 Æthelfæda daughter of Alfred The Great, King of Wessex, "The Warrior Lady of the Mercian Englisc. There seems to have been only one woman, or well known woman in our recorded his...
Military Timeline (Part 2)
Dec 22 2009 07:40 PM | Views (195) | Comments (0)
900 Constantine becomes ruler of Scotland - Constantine claimed the throne of Scotland when Donald II was killed in battle. 902 Norwegians expelled from Dublin.- The Norse that had occupied Dublin were expelled with nowhere to go. Over the next...
Military Timeline (Part 1)
Dec 22 2009 07:39 PM | Views (134) | Comments (0)
802 Vikings raid Iona – This year was the moon eclipsed, at dawn, on the thirteenth day before the calends of January; and Bernmod was consecrated Bishop of Rochester. The monastic community founded by St. Columba on the tiny island of Iona o...
The Battle Of Ellendun
Dec 06 2009 03:15 PM | Views (137) | Comments (0)
Dates: Summer 825 In 823, Beornwulf became King of Mercia after deposing Ceolwulf I. Ceolwulf himself had only been king since 821, suceeding his brother Cœnwulf who died at at Basingwerk near Holywell, Flintshire whilst probably preparing for...
The Mysterious Death of Red William
Nov 17 2009 05:35 PM | Views (134) | Comments (0)
William Rufus, son of William the Conqueror, ruled England for 10 turbulent years. He was killed by one of his close friends in what many at the time claimed was a terrible accident. Others are not so sure. William Rufus was not a bad king – a...
The Battle of Tinchebrai!
Nov 17 2009 02:42 PM | Views (132) | Comments (0)
Fought on the 28th September 1106 AD! The Battle of Tinchebrai was fought in September 1106 near the Town and Castle of Tinchebrai in South Western Normandy, somewhere between the towns of Vire and Flers. Between the Englisc Forces of King ...
Breakspear & Becket
Nov 15 2009 08:46 PM | Views (129) | Comments (0)
The 4th of December 1154 AD The only English Pope, Nicholas Breakspear, was pontiff between 1154 and 1159. Nicholas was born in 1100 at Abbots Langley in Hertfordshire . Breakspear's father Robert was a clerk who later became a monk at St ...
The Battle Of Holme
Nov 15 2009 05:33 PM | Views (134) | Comments (0)
13th December 902 On the 26th October 899, one of England's greatest Kings, King Ælfrēd The Great died. His son, Ēadweard, was expected to succeed him on the throne of England. This would have gone to plan, except for a challenge ...