West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...

Consisting of 58 scenes stitched into the linen cloth in different colors of wool, the medieval work of art — which is ...

Harriet Strahl, a Ph.D. student in the Durham University history department, has shed new light on the emotional and societal repercussions of the 1120 White Ship disaster in an article published in ...

French residents rescued from flooded homes by boat as Storm Herminia hits Normandy and Brittany - Residents of western ...

At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...

Harold Godwinson was the “last Anglo-Saxon King of England,” the university said, and the exact location of the royal home ...

One of King Harold's manors appears twice in the famous Bayeux Tapestry, but only 948 years later have researchers finally identified the building's remains.

Archaeologists have likely found King Harold’s lost residence in Bosham, shown in the Bayeux Tapestry, confirming its elite ...

Bosham, on the coast of West Sussex, is depicted twice in the Bayeux Tapestry, which famously narrates the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 when William, Duke of Normandy, challenged Harold for ...

On the famed Bayeux Tapestry, Harold, the Anglo-Saxon king, is depicted at his home in Bosham, England, on multiple occasions ...

The Bayeux Tapestry culminates in William’s victory in the Battle of Hastings. However, earlier artwork from the time also ...

Duke of Normandy. William was a friend and distant cousin of the old king, Edward, who he claimed had named him his successor. He decided to attack England and take the throne. Image caption ...