Battle of Hastings – Berita, Riset, dan Analisis – The Conversation

Scotland’s Robert the Bruce defeated a much larger English army at the Battle of Bannockburn. Shutterstock

April 28, 2021

These medieval battles prove Britain’s nations have never been truly separate

Gordon McKelvie, University of Winchester

Hastings and Bannockburn didn’t exactly bring people together, but they remind us that the component parts of the UK are inextricably linked.

The comet SWAN was spotted in January by an ESA/NASA satellite. It is currently passing overhead and is visible from the Southern Hemisphere. Christian Gloor/Flickr

Juli 16, 2020

Halley’s Comet, Covid-19 and the history of ‘miracle’ anti-comet remedies

Sylvain Chaty, Université Paris Cité

Are you hesitating to buy anti-Covid-19 toothpaste? 100 years ago, you might have found some miracle elixirs to protect you from Halley’s Comet.

A new act in the drama of the 58 scene medieval tapestry unfolds, as an art historian says the tapestry was made for Bayeux Cathedral. (Shutterstock)

November 18, 2019

Bayeux tapestry mystery: England’s cultural icon may have been made for France

Shirley Ann Brown, York University, Canada

The 950-year-old Bayeux Tapestry is as much an object of fascination for its mysterious origins and formidable craft as it is for the nationalist debates it continues to inspire.

More ale! Anglo-Saxons feasting, according to the Bayeux Tapesty. Wikimedia Commons

Oktober 14, 2016

Pepper, pig and fewer bodily emissions – how the Norman Conquest changed England’s eating habits

Ben Jervis, Cardiff University; Elizabeth Craig-Atkins, University of Sheffield; Fiona Whelan, University of Oxford, dan Richard Madgwick, Cardiff University

When the Normans conquered England, they brought their continental tastes with them.

The end of an era: the death of Harold, according to the Bayeux Tapestry. Wikimedia Commons

Oktober 11, 2016

King Harold the Great: what might have been if the English had won at Hastings

Charles West, University of Sheffield dan Alyxandra Mattison, University of Sheffield

1066 was a close-run thing and Harold almost cemented his reputation as a military mastermind. An English victory may not have benefited the country, though.

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