Consisting of 58 scenes stitched into the linen cloth in different colors of wool, the medieval work of art — which ... Anglo-Saxon king, and William, Duke of Normandy, for control over the ...

William of Normandy, known as 'the Conqueror', was born at Falaise in 1027, a natural son of Robert, Duke of Normandy and a girl called Herleve. He invaded England and defeated King Harold II at the ...

After defeating Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings, William of Normandy was crowned King of ... decorated inside with impressive religious art. The scale of these buildings gave a clear ...