In a bonus edition of our defence newsletter, Richard Cockett takes us back to 1066—and the Battle of Hastings ...
: [POST-BROADCAST CORRECTION July 23, 2025: This story incorrectly says that the depictions on the Bayeux Tapestry were woven in wool on linen. They were embroidered on linen with wool thread.] ARI ...
The Normans, here, are a symbol of unjust power and authority, dressed in chainmail and tunics instead of Hublot watches and ...
THIS month of October completes the eighth century since the battle of Hastings, perhaps the most important action that the modern world has known, with the single exception of the conflict that ...
In the absence of newsreel footage, Professor Robert Bartlett leans heavily on the Bayeux Tapestry My surname came to Britain with the Normans, and I must say that my forebears have had a bad press in ...
Total War's Thrones of Britannia Saga will include Norman Knights and Viking invaders. In an interview with the game's director, Jack Lusted, he told PCGamesN that the Norman invasion of 1066 inspired ...
A tapestry embroidered with scenes of the 1066 Norman invasion is returning to the U.K. for the first time in 900 years. On a state visit, France's president announced a loan to the British Museum.
In the absence of newsreel footage, Professor Robert Bartlett leans heavily on the Bayeux Tapestry My surname came to Britain with the Normans, and I must say that my forebears have had a bad press in ...