The 68.3-meter-long (224-foot-long) tapestry depicts William, Duke of Normandy, and his army killing Harold Godwinson, or Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, at the Battle of Hastings.

Harold died and William won, becoming King of England and irrevocably changing the trajectory of the country. This story is ...

A house in England is most likely the site of a lost residence of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England.

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Prince William just had the sweetest exchange with a young boy who mistook him for the king—and his response was pure dad ...

Archaeologists have discovered the site of the long-lost palace of England’s last Anglo-Saxon king.

This came to a head at the Battle of Hastings in October 1066. In a decisive victory, William and his troops prevailed and King Harold was killed, beginning the Norman Conquest of England.

This famed piece of Medieval embroidery depicts the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. William, Duke of Normandy ... The Bayeux Tapestry, showing King Harold riding to Bosham, where he attends ...

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.

King Harold II, one of the subjects of the Bayeux Tapestry, was famously killed in the Battle of Hastings in 1066.