Britain's - BAYEUX TAPESTRY - Resources
The tapestry tells the story of William the Conqueror and Harold, Earl of Wessex, who led the Norman and Saxon armies in 1066. William defeated Harold at the Battle of Hastings, which was followed by the Norman invasion of England.
- Britain's Bayeu Tapestry at Reasing Museum
- Scene by scene,
- History of the tapestry,
- People in the tapestry
- What happened after Hastings?
- Activities and learning resources
- Explore Every Stitch of the Famed Bayeux Tapestry Online
- The Bayeux Tapestry: Unpicking the Past - BBC - British History
- Thumbnails of the Bayeus Tapestry linked to quality photos
- Eye Witness to History.com - Invasion of England, 1066 & The Bayeux Tapestry
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Readings:
- The Bayeux Tapestry. by David M. Wilson
- The Bayeux Tapestry: Monument to a Norman Triumph. by Wolfgang Grape
- 1066: The Hidden History In The Bayeux Tapestry. by Andrew Bridgeford
- The Rhetoric of Power in the Bayeux Tapestry. (Cambridge Studies in New Art History and Criticism)
by Suzanne Lewis - Was the Bayeux Tapestry Made in France?: The Case for St. Florent of Saumur. (The New Middle Ages)
by George Beech - Anglo-Saxon Propaganda in the Bayeux Tapestry. (Studies in French Civilization) by Meredith Clermont-Ferrand
- King Harold II and the Bayeux Tapestry. (Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies) edited by Gale R. Owen-Crocker