Edward the Confessor sends Harold Godwinson to Normandy in this scene from the Bayeux Tapestry. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons The 230-foot-long tapestry—which is, in fact, an embroidered ...

The Nazis loved the Bayeux Tapestry. They loved it so much that they tried (and failed) to steal it away to Germany at the ...

Another scene shows Edward the Confessor on his deathbed ... The last scene on the Bayeux Tapestry shows the Battle of Hastings. The English are fighting on foot, while the Normans are on horseback.

The Bayeux Tapestry is one of the most treasured artworks in the world, depicting the Battle of Hastings, which changed the course of European history. Given its significance, you might be ...

Edward 'the Confessor' was an important Anglo ... A great deal of what we know, or think we know about the event, is captured in the Bayeux Tapestry. The first thing to say about the Bayeux ...

A fragment of the world-famous Bayeux Tapestry was discovered in an estate located in the State Archive of Schleswig-Holstein in the northern German city of Schleswig, according to Die Zeit.

In a stone shrine at the heart of Westminster Abbey is the tomb of Edward the Confessor, king and saint ... where prayers were said all day and the following night, is shown on the Bayeux Tapestry. He ...