Following the news that the Pompidou Centre is closing for five years, another famous French attraction is shutting down for ...

Harold died and William won, becoming King of England and irrevocably changing the trajectory of the country. This story is ...

William Adelin-the grandson of William the Conqueror and the heir to the thrones of England and Normandy-died at the age of ...

The tapestry depicts key moments in history from 1064 to 1066 — mainly the struggle between Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon king, and William, Duke of Normandy, for control over the throne of ...

Rabble Theatre in Reading has been awarded £30,000 by Arts Council England to produce a new play about William the Conqueror. It will be a prequel to the company's Henry I which was staged to ...

A house in England is most likely the site of a lost residence of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England.

What it is: A roll of linen cloth with wool embroidery depicting scenes from the 11th century Where it is from: Bayeux Cathedral in Normandy ... relative of William the Conqueror, to commemorate ...

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 ...