‘When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life,’ said Samuel Johnson in 1777.
Newcastle University announced the discovery of Harold Godwinson's – aka King Harold II – residence in Bosham, a village on ...
What it tells us about the past: This tapestry was first recorded in 1476 as part of the inventory of the Bayeux Cathedral, ...
Harold Godwinson was the “last Anglo-Saxon King of England,” the university said, and the exact location of the royal home ...
King Harold II, one of the subjects of the Bayeux Tapestry, was famously killed in the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
2,000-year-old RSVP: A birthday invitation from the Roman frontier that has the earliest known Latin written by a woman The last scene on the Bayeux Tapestry shows the Battle of Hastings.
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 ...
Often referred to as the world’s most famous medieval artwork, the Bayeux Tapestry is both an ... in an extravagant hall before setting sail to France and the second time on his return prior ...
The woven art tells the story of the conquest of England, depicting scenes of battle and celebration, and has spent centuries hidden away in the Bayeux cathedral in France, according to the Bayeux ...