Aengus Ó Snodaigh said the plan was ‘scraping the barrel of colonialism, imperialism and English royalism for themed tourism’ ...

and the death of King Harold is illustrated, after which the English are shown fleeing. Missing from the tapestry is another panel or two, which may have depicted William the Conqueror's ...

The year-long commemoration in 2027 aims to celebrate 'a shared history that has shaped the island of Ireland and Europe' ...

the death penalty was often enforced by throwing the condemned into a quagmire. By the 10th Century, hanging from gallows was the most frequent execution method. William the Conqueror opposed ...

King William I, The Conqueror, died in Normandy in 1087 ... he was crowned King of England after the death of William II.

When Harold Godwinson became king of England on the death of Edward the Confessor ... had submitted to William the Conqueror and was made earl of Bamburgh and Northumbria, as well as being ...

Sue Deeks, Head of BBC Programme Acquisition, says: “In the UK we learn about William the Conqueror, the Battle of Hastings and King Harold’s gruesome death in our school history lessons ...

William the Conqueror's Norman lords established bases along the Welsh border from where they carried out raids into Wales. They found a country still in dynastic disarray after the death in 1063 ...