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2021

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The Story of the Bayeux Tapestry: Unravelling the Norman Conquest

Political intrigue and treachery, heroism and brutal violence, victory and defeat - all this is depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, an epic account of one of the pivotal episodes in English history embroidered on a strip of linen. Famously, it shows the stricken Anglo-Saxon king Harold dying on the battlefield...

Musgrove, David ; Lewis, Michael
embroidery, 1066, Bayeux Tapestry, and Norman Conquest