Articles related to "Ethelbert"

King Ethelwulf of Wessex had a number of sons who also became kings following his death.

Miller's poetry is thoughtful and kind, but it also forces us to deal with the harsh realities of love, family, racism, and war.

September the 12th is a day dedicated to St. Eanswythe, a little known Saint but an important one in early UK Christianity.

Augustine of Kent or Canterbury brought a lasting Christianity to the island of Britain.

Alfred the Great was the king of Wessex at the end of the 9th Century.

Head of the Anglican Church and claiming three World Heritage sites, the cathedral city of Canterbury in Kent is one of the most visited places in Britain.

What do Saxon kings, Thomas Wyatt, and Sir Walter Raleigh all have in common? They have either worshipped in, or are buried in, this ancient West Country parish church.

Alfred the Great, the Anglo Saxon King of Wessex, saved England from Danish rule, defended Christianity, promoted education and established lasting legal reforms.

If you thought tabloids were kept busy with celebrity gossip about modern movie stars...silent movies may have been mute, but the stars sounded off scandalous stories.

By the early 18th century St Paul's Cathedral was a bit of a wreck. Then along came Sir Christopher Wren who created one of the most famous cathedrals in the world.

Although the beaches and parks can be enjoyed in any weather, there are lots of things to do with kids around the Isle of Thanet when outside conditions are inclement.

There is plenty to amuse and entertain children through the school holidays on the Isle of Thanet, much of which is free or low budget (even cheap).

For more than 1300 years, Sherborne in the West Country in Dorset has been a gathering place for pilgrims and travelers. Today it's a great place for a family holiday.