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1066 The Hidden History in the Bayeux Tapestry

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ISBN-10: 0802777422

ISBN-13: 9780802777423

Edition: 2006

Authors: Andrew Bridgeford

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For more than 900 years the Bayeux Tapestry has preserved one of history's greatest dramas: the Norman Conquest of England, culminating in the death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Historians have held for centuries that the majestic tapestry trumpets the glory of William the Conqueror and the victorious Normans. But is this true? In 1066, a brilliant piece of historical detective work, Andrew Bridgeford reveals a very different story that reinterprets and recasts the most decisive year in English history. Reading the tapestry as if it were a written text, Bridgeford discovers a wealth of new information subversively and ingeniously encoded in the threads, which appears…    
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Book details

List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 4/11/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English