Every day
Daily history
Open the app to a carefully chosen event, person or detail connected to the date—and see the wider story around it.
History, vividly told
The past is not a list of dates. It is a world.
Chronicle Atlas creates immersive history apps, guided courses and interactive stories that let you see how lives, places and decisions connect.
England871A kingdom not yet made
JórvíkMerciaWessexWinchesterAnno Domini · DCCCLXXIImmersive by designGrounded in evidenceMade for curious minds
A different way into history
Scholarship with a sense of discovery.
We turn rigorous research into experiences that reward curiosity. Start with a person, a place or a single day. Follow the connections and watch a whole age come into view.
01 · First release
Introducing our first app
England 871
From Alfred the Great to Richard II, explore more than five centuries of medieval England.
England 871 is an immersive history app covering medieval England from 871 to 1399. It brings the period to life through daily stories, layered maps, guided learning and interactive decisions.
- Travel through 871–1399 on a connected timeline
- Explore monarchs, battles, ordinary life and Chronicle Cards
- See how evidence and interpretation shape the story
Inside every Chronicle Atlas experience
Many ways to enter the story.
Choose a structured path or follow your curiosity. Each feature adds another layer to the world.
Learn in chapters
Guided courses
Follow clear, structured routes through complex periods, with each lesson building context without overwhelming you.
Know the ground
Living maps
Trace kingdoms, routes, raids and shifting frontiers on maps designed to reveal why place mattered.
Build your library
Chronicle cards
Collect concise profiles of people, places and events, then revisit the threads that connect them.
Beyond the throne
Ordinary life
Explore homes, beliefs, food, work, law and language—the texture of life behind the famous names.
Power & succession
Monarchs
Understand rulers as people in a network of families, rivals, loyalties and difficult choices.
Conflict in context
Battles
See what led to each confrontation, how it unfolded and what changed after the field fell quiet.
Choose a path
Interactive campaigns
Test your judgement against the pressures of the period and discover how every decision reshapes the story.
From spark to understanding
Explore freely. Learn with purpose.
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Begin with a moment
A scene, object or decision opens the door.
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See the connections
Maps and chronicle cards reveal the wider pattern.
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Test your understanding
Interactive campaigns turn knowledge into judgement.
The first chapter
Enter medieval England.
Explore the story from Alfred the Great to Richard II.