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, France When it was made: The late 11th century Related ...

The last of them was Harthacnut ... And finally there was William, Duke of Normandy, a distant cousin of the late King. Edward the Confessor had lived in Normandy for 25 years prior to his ...