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 ...

It seems hard to believe that Orderic really had access to an eye-witness account of the Conqueror's last words ... people felt 40 years on from William's death, 60-odd years after Hastings.

Well, the tower is perhaps the best example of William the Conqueror's attempt to pacify ... On the left here you have Edward the Confessor. So his death in early 1066 sparks all of the events ...

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With CBS Studios‘ upcoming King and Conqueror about Harold of Wessex and William the Conqueror ... To Influential BBC Arts Producer Following Death Aged 78 “[HBO] said you can go and do ...