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Anglo-Saxon Age

The early medieval period, known colloquially as the 'Anglo-Saxon' Age, is the period of English history between c.410 and c.1066. This reddit is for questions and materials on 'Anglo-Saxon' history, art, religion, literature, archeology etc. Don't be a racist muppet.

32k subscribers59 posts / mo in Sep 202651 authors / mosince 2012

r/anglosaxon has 32k members (+22% over the last 12 months). It gets about 59 posts a month from 51 people. Top topics: Anglo-Saxon Wales, Kingdom of England and Viking Exploration.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+22%in 12 months · +4.7% in 3 months · +0.9% in 1 month
Oct 202631k
Growing31k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+51%vs Sep 2025 · +26% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202659
BusierPeaked at 80 in Sep 2024
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/anglosaxon

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Anglo-Saxon Wales7.6%
  2. Kingdom of England5.0%
  3. Viking Exploration1.1%
  4. Ancient Helmets0.9%
  5. Treasure Hoards and Coins0.9%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Substack
  2. The British History Podcast
  3. Nature
  4. Academia
  5. cambridge.org

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research