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Putin’s Medieval Mindset And The Return Of The “Anglo-Saxons”

As experts in Russian discourse and post-Soviet nations, we see the increased use of “Anglo-Saxons” as reflecting deeper ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Many Myths of the Term ‘Anglo-Saxon’

Scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, which famously depicts William the Conqueror's victory over the so-called Anglo-Saxons Public domain via Wikimedia Commons People in the United States and Great Britain ...
Time

The ‘America First Caucus’ Is Backtracking, But Its Mistaken Ideas About ‘Anglo-Saxon’ History Still Have Scholars Concerned

The idea of an “America First Caucus” seems to have hit a snag. A draft of a policy platform leaked last Friday, revealing that members of Congress, led by Georgia Republican Congresswoman Marjorie ...
The Atlantic

‘Anglo-Saxon’ Is What You Say When ‘Whites Only’ Is Too Inclusive

Last week, far-right Republican Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar distanced themselves from a proposal to create an America First Caucus, after a document bearing the group’s name ...
CNN

This Anglo-Saxon cave dwelling may have been home to an English king who became a saint

Archaeologists in England have identified a near-complete Anglo-Saxon cave house, which, they say, may once have been the home of a king who became a saint. Thought to date from the early 9th century, ...
Newsweek

America First’s Anglo-Saxon ‘Racist Dog-Whistle’ Slammed by Historians

Historians have strongly criticized a document describing a proposed new congressional caucus as promoting "Anglo-Saxon political traditions," and pointed to the use of the term by racists. Punchbowl ...
Live Science

1,600-year-old Anglo-Saxon cemetery holds speared man and wealthy woman

A wealthy pagan burial ground, dating from the first years of the Anglo-Saxon invasion of Britain during the fifth century A.D., has been uncovered near London ahead of a high-speed rail project, ...