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Following a warm, dry summer, Saturday, Oct. 14, in the year 1066, was a cool, dry day in southern England. It is thought to ...
A beloved British actor is set to step into the role of one of Britain's most infamous King's for an upcoming period drama ...
Watch the first trailer for the hotly anticipated new historical drama picturing the Battle of Hastings, as a release date is finally given. King & Conqueror.
Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy were two men destined to meet at the Battle of Hastings in 1066; two allies with no design on the British throne, who found themselves forced by ...
The Bayeux Tapestry is set to return to England for the first time in 900 years, The Telegraph can reveal. A loan deal for the depiction of the 1066 Norman Conquest is expected to be announced during ...
Medieval people would have interacted with the embroidered players, giving them voice and enabling them to join the ...
Gytha Godwinson, one of King Harold's daughters, was an all but forgotten figure until a chance genealogical twist inspired author Ellen Alpsten to reimagine the young royal in a gripping ...
Clive Anderson discusses the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, Harold Godwinson, whose life and reign came to a bloody end at the Battle of Hastings. Show more The Anglo Saxons are somewhat out of ...