"Gold #jewellery and silver #coins, some dating back to the #11thCentury, have been discovered in Hoogwoud, a town in The #Netherlands. They are now on display at the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities (#RijksmuseumVanOudheden)."
#archaeology #medieval #history
https://www.medievalists.net/2023/03/medieval-treasure-trove-discovered-in-the-netherlands/

A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry. Bishop Odo is rallying Duke William's troops during the Battle of Hastings in 1066. #BayeauxTapestry #BattleofHastings #BishopOdo #Duke William #11thcentury #History #ArtHistory

There are many books, both scholarly and popular, that discuss one of the most seminal events in English history: the Norman Conquest of 1066. Perspectives of the Anglo-Saxons, the French, the Normans, and the various populations living in Wales and Scotland are all available for perusal. Recent historical studies of this time period have provided opinions and viewpoints that were once ignored.... https://www.worldhistory.org/review/301/conquered-the-last-children-of-anglo-saxon-england/?utm_source=Mastodon&utm_medium=Zapier&utm_campaign=whencyclopedia #history #11thCentury #NormanConquest #RoyalCourt