Dark Ages

Dark Ages

Just when were the Dark Ages, how dark were they – and why on Earth were they called dark? All you need to know about Britain's Dark Ages

Britain's Dark Ages were an age of migration and invasion, of religious and political upheaval, and its traces can still be read in the landscape today. Delve into this time in medieval Britain with our guide to the Dark Ages, plus the best sites to visit  
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