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The Norman cavalry attacks the English shield-wall and battle is joined, 1070 (wool embroidery on linen)

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English School, (11th century) / English

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Musée de la Tapisserie, Bayeux, France

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wool embroidery on linen

Date

c. 1070 AD (C11th AD)

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From the Bayeux Tapestry. The embroidery illustrates the events leading to the Norman invasion and conquest of England by an army led by Duke William of Normandy and the death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

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