A face carved out of mammoth ivory Where it is from: The South Moravian region of the Czech Republic When it was made: About ...
What it tells us about the past: This tapestry was first recorded in 1476 as part of the inventory of the Bayeux Cathedral, ...
William of Normandy, known as 'the Conqueror', was born at Falaise in 1027, a natural son of Robert, Duke of Normandy and a girl called Herleve. He invaded England and defeated King Harold II at the ...
Rabble Theatre in Reading has been awarded £30,000 by Arts Council England to produce a new play about William the Conqueror.
A house in England is most likely the site of a lost residence of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England.
A medieval embroidery known as the Bayeux Tapestry recounts key events of the 11th century, particularly William the Conqueror's triumph at the Battle of Hastings and the demise o ...
Sally: Here we are, William the Conqueror - born in 1028, around a thousand years ago. Harry: I like his crown. Sally: And that's one of his castles in France behind him. Fatima: Let's go take a look.
On this very rare penny, minted between 1066 and 1068, we see the bust of William The Conqueror, wearing a crown and shown standing under a canopy. His name and title (REX = king) are shown around ...
The three lions are the emblem of England. William the Conqueror used two lions on a red background as his coat of arms and brought this symbol to the English throne. It was King Henry II who ...
Reading's RABBLE Theatre has received a £30,000 boost from Arts Council England for its new play, 'William the Conqueror' ...
William’s 1,000th birthday, marked by significant events across England and Normandy, and the year RABBLE theatre aim to ...