silver pennies were issued in Hamwic in the 8th century AD. They have mostly been found within or close to Hamwic. Hamwic is also believed to have been...

convictions. Trade increased significantly during Ine's reign, with the town of Hamwic (now Southampton) becoming prominent. It was probably during Ine's reign...

Hamwic". Archived from the original on 22 July 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2009. Hamwic, which is described as a commercial port (mercimonium). Hamwic...

administrative region of "Hampshire" seems to appear - the name is attested as Hamwic and "Hamtunscir" in 755 AD - and suggests that control over the Solent was...

archaeologically attested wics in England – London, Ipswich, York, and Hamwic. These were originally interpreted by Richard Hodges as methods of royal...

usually takes the suffix "-shire": Hampshire, named after the former town of "Hamwic" (sic), the site of which is now a part of the city of Southampton. A "lost"...

revival of European towns. Examples include Dorestad, Quentovic, Gipeswic, Hamwic, and Lundenwic (for which see Anglo-Saxon London) at the North Sea, as well...

Roman ABA. Bernsterburen whalebone staff, c. 800; tuda æwudu kius þu tuda Hamwic horse knucklebone, dated to between 650 and 1025; katæ (categorised as Frisian...

in 634, landing at the port of Hamwic, now in the St Mary's area of Southampton. During Birinus's brief time at Hamwic, St Mary's Church was founded....

around Cashel, begins to dominate southern Ireland (approximate date). Hamwic emerges as a major Wessex trading town (approximate date). Mohammad ibn...

The university has five major student Halls complexes: Chantry Deanery Hamwic Kimber (incorporating the David Moxon Annexe) All the halls are located...

and Lundenwic near London – are waterfront sites, while the other two, Hamwic in Southampton and Gipeswic (Gippeswic) in Ipswich are further inland. By...

historic Kingdom of East Anglia) is thought to have been comparable to early Hamwic, a forerunner of modern Southampton (in the historic Kingdom of Wessex)...

from the Mesolithic onwards. The site became part of the settlement of hamwic from around 800AD onwards. A cemetery consisting of both complete bodies...

suburb of Northam. The area was originally home to much of the saxon town of Hamwic. It reverted to farmland in the 11th century and continued to be used in...

ecclesiastical administration. There were also a number of trading ports, such as Hamwic and Ipswich, which engaged in foreign trade. Viking raids began in England...

called the 'County of Southampton'. Southampton was known in Old English as Hāmwic or Hāmtūn 'home farm', being the place claimed in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle...

the Roman period, and large deposits of broken glass at Winchester and Hamwic suggest glass was also being recycled in the Anglo-Saxon period. It is possible...

(approximate date). Birinus, Frankish missionary, lands at the port of "Hamwic" (now in the St. Mary's area of Southampton), on his mission to reconvert...

believed to coincide with the visit of Saint Birinus to the port town of Hamwic in circa 634, on his mission to reconvert England to Christianity. This...

picked up from Reculver and its vicinity is paralleled [in England] only at Hamwic [Anglo-Saxon Southampton]: finds include gold thrymsas and some 50 sceattas...

surrounding modern day Defender Road conveniently overlooks the Saxon port of Hamwic. This area would thus have been a good strategic location for the Vikings...

the Battle of Ashdown which helped Alfred gain the kingship. Later, at Hamwic, Wessex's major port, the Danes devastated trade and the local economy,...

been suggested that the area's status as a common goes back to the town of Hamwic around 500AD. The documented history of Southampton Common can be traced...

(Eoforwic) and London, and two principal new ports were Gipeswic in the east and Hamwic (Southampton) in the south. Like Hamwih, Gipeswic dock was therefore a point...

later renamed Weston Secondary School. The school is now sponsored by the Hamwic Education Trust. A number of additional buildings have been added to the...

Anglo-Scandinavian site of Coppergate in York, and in the Saxon site of Hamwic in Southampton. In 1980, he worked as a paid archaeologist at Hambledon...

(Eoforwic) and London, and two principal new ports were Gipeswic in the east and Hamwic (Southampton) in the south. Like Hamwih, Gipeswic dock was therefore a point...

7th and 8th centuries the Anglo-Saxons built a planned settlement called Hamwic, close to the current location of Southampton, approximately on the location...

death. The subsequent establishment of the very large trading settlement of Hamwic suggests that control over the Solent was a further factor motivating the...