Archaeologists have combined the latest scientific methods to offer new insights into life during the Norman Conquest of England. Until now, the story of the Conquest has primarily been told from ...
Morris (A Great and Terrible King) brilliantly revisits the Norman Conquest, “the single most important event in English history,” by following the body-strewn fortunes of its key players: England’s ...
THIS month of October completes the eighth century since the battle of Hastings, perhaps the most important action that the modern world has known, with the single exception of the conflict that ...
October 14 has been a date marked by pivotal moments that shaped the course of history across the globe.Going back to 1066, ...
The famous Bayeux Tapestry will return to England for the first time in 900 years, French President Emmanuel Macron announced at Windsor Castle last night during the state banquet. The Bayeux Tapestry ...
LONDON (AP) — The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229 foot)-long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be displayed in Britain next year for the first time in 900 years. It ...
Ipswich dates back to the 7th Century, was occupied by the Vikings and was burnt down by William the Conqueror. Mr Wade has ...
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Woe to the conqueror

When it comes to swords and tunics, King and Conqueror prefers gritty realism to the high camp style of Flynn’s Robin Hood, presumably because realistic details immerse the audience in the show’s ...
Did you know Acacia trees in Africa communicate with each other. They emit gasses to alert other trees to produce the toxin, ...
Archaeologists say they’ve finally uncovered the site of the English king Harold II’s long-lost residence, thanks to an unlikely clue: a centuries-old toilet. The manor house’s location had been a ...