A medieval embroidery known as the Bayeux Tapestry recounts key events of the 11th century, particularly William the Conqueror's triumph at the Battle of Hastings and the demise o ...

Families can enjoy a range of activities this February half term. The National Trust has planned several events at its locations for the school holidays. At Corfe Castle, children can travel back in ...

but you might know him better by his later name-- William the Conqueror. [Men shouting] Worsley, voice-over: Most of us think the Norman Conquest of England happened in 1066 at the Battle of ...

The price of entry to Warwick Castle will vary depending on which ticket you buy. Standard one-day entry is £22 online and ...

What is it? There's one historical artefact that tells us exactly why William the Conqueror thought he should be King of England. It's over 230 feet long and over 900 years old. Its the Bayeux ...

This tapestry was first recorded in 1476 as part of the inventory of the Bayeux Cathedral, but it was likely commissioned in the 1070s by Bishop Odo, a close relative of William the Conqueror, to ...

King William I, The Conqueror, died in Normandy in 1087. As the man lay on his deathbed he agreed to the release of all of his prisoners, except for Odo. William had to be persuaded to release his ...

Queen Elizabeth I: Greetings, loyal subjects. Fatima & Harry: Ready. Queen Elizabeth I: William the Conqueror started building the Tower of London in 1078, after he defeated King Harold at the ...