The Anglo-Saxons had their own gods, beliefs and superstitions ... this lot are STILL pagan! Next up was Augustine in 597. He was sent to England by the Pope. He converted a King, built Canterbury ...

Anglo-Saxons believed in lucky charms ... magic water became holy water, and various pagan gods were gradually turned in Christian saints. Kings went into battle with priests, their armour ...

It boasts a serpent pattern associated with Scandinavian or Anglo-Saxon paganism and could be paying homage to the cult of pagan god Odin, Dr Richardson believes. The Anglo-Saxons were a people ...

The pendant is unique, Marsden told Live Science in an email. In the fifth and sixth centuries, Anglo-Saxons were pagan, but the Roman Empire had converted to Christianity in A.D. 380 under the ...