The Battle of Hastings saw Norman cavalry clash with Harold Godwinson’s shield-wall in a brutal contest of tactics, attrition, and deception. William’s victory was not only military—it ...

The Bayeux Tapestry, a 230-foot-long linen cloth crafted in the eleventh century, depicts scenes from William the Conqueror’s invasion of England and his defeat of Harold Godwinson, England’s ...

Godwinson (15/2) got up in the last strides to win the William Hill Lincoln at Doncaster. Trained by William Haggas and ridden by Cieren Fallon, Godwinson was more or less in last place as the ...

Godwinson wins thrilling Lincoln Handicap by nose PA Media Godwinson's trainer William Haggas previously won the Lincoln in 1992, 2007, 2010 and 2018 29 March 2025 ...

Clive Anderson has always been fascinated by Harold Godwinson whose life and reign came to a bloody end at the Battle of Hastings in 1066, which a thousand years on is still the most famous date ...

A long time ago In one scene of the Bayeux Tapestry, Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, is depicted traveling to Bosham, England, where he then feasts in an extravagant hall.

Newcastle University announced the discovery of Harold Godwinson's – aka King Harold II – residence in Bosham, seen in a tapestry, thanks to an 11th-century toilet.

Harold Godwinson, Earl of Wessex (later King Harold II of England), is depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry with a hawk while riding to his estate at Bosham for hunting and sea fishing.

The 68.3-meter-long (224-foot-long) tapestry depicts William, Duke of Normandy, and his army killing Harold Godwinson, or Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, at the Battle of Hastings.

The 68.3-meter-long (224-foot-long) tapestry depicts William, Duke of Normandy, and his army killing Harold Godwinson, or Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, at the Battle of Hastings.

The remains of King Harold II, who died at the famed Battle of Hastings, have never been found. But thanks to the Bayeux tapestry and an “en-suite loo,” historians might finally have an answer.