| A | B |
| King Offa | First Silver Penny in Britain |
| King Ine | Oldest surviving laws of Britain |
| Guthrum | A Danish leader whose godfather was an Anglo-Saxon King |
| Alfred the Great | Had important texts translated from latin into English |
| Ethelred the Unraed | Ran away to Normandy |
| Edward the Elder | Recaptured Danelaw |
| Ethelfleda | Was "First Lady of the Mercians" |
| Swein Forkbeard | Died from a fall from his horse a few weeks after becoming king |
| Canute | Whipped the waves for not obeying his orders |
| Athelstan | Was first to call himself "Rex Totius Britanniae" |
| Leif Ericsson | The first European to land on N.America |
| Eric the Red | Discovered and named Greenland |
| Bjarni | The first European to see N.America |
| Olaf | Asked Leif Ericsson to spread Christianity in Greenland |