The Bayeux Tapestry

The video explores the Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter-long embroidery depicting the events leading to the Norman conquest of England, culminating in the Battle of Hastings. Contrary to popular belief, it was made in Canterbury, England, not France, and was commissioned by Bishop Odo. The tapestry is an embroidered depiction of the Norman invasion, featuring detailed scenes of battle and everyday life. Viewers are encouraged to explore the tapestry and spot the narrator depicted on a horse.

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