The Bayeux Tapestry culminates in William’s victory in the Battle of Hastings. However, earlier artwork from the time also ...

Archaeologists have likely found King Harold’s lost residence in Bosham, shown in the Bayeux Tapestry, confirming its elite ...

The lost residence of King Harold, depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, has been found, thanks partly to the previous discovery ...

This was due to successful farming and trade in the towns and villages. The king, his earls and the Church all profited from this through taxes. Below the king were the earls, the ruling nobility.

After Edward died, the English Witan (council of Anglo-Saxon kings) chose Earl Harold of Wessex as the next king. The Normans took over all of England, including the Danelaw. Duke William of ...

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.

James Norton looks set to defend the Anglo-Saxon throne from French invader Nikolaj ... Norton plays Harold, Earl of Wessex in the series as he prepares to face Coster-Waldau's William, Duke ...

His brother-in-law, Harold Godwinson, Earl of Wessex, argued that he had ... Harold wasted no time in pursuing the invading Vikings. He and his Anglo-Saxon army marched from London to York ...

Among the casualties were five kings and seven earls from Olaf's army ... who fought in the battle and are mentioned in an Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: “Who came with Anlaf over the sea-surge In ...