A planning application has been submitted to Somerset Council to create a gallery in the round tower at the Museum of ...

King Harold II was coronated on January 6, 1066, the first English king to hold their coronation in Westminster Abbey.

Newcastle University recently announced the discovery of Harold Godwinson's – aka King Harold II – residence in Bosham, England, all thanks to an 11th century toilet.

The last Anglo-Saxon king of England: After being elected as monarch by the Witan (a sort of English parliament), Harold was crowned king, as portrayed in this 13th century image. ( Wikimedia ...

The Bayeux Tapestry famously depicts the events leading up to the 1066 Norman Conquest of England, in which William the Conqueror defeated Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, at the ...

The last Anglo-Saxon King of England. Harold Godwinson (Harold II) ruled for only nine months in 1066 before he was killed in the critical Battle of Hastings. His residence Bosham, on the coast of ...

Gytha Godwinson, one of King Harold's daughters, was an all but forgotten figure until a chance genealogical twist inspired author Ellen Alpsten to reimagine the young royal in a gripping ...

The Bayeux Tapestry is set to return to England for the first time in 900 years, The Telegraph can reveal. A loan deal for ...

The Bayeux Tapestry is returning to the UK more than 900 years after its creation, the Department for Culture, Media and ...

James Norton revealed why in 'King & Conqueror' he plays Harold of Wessex in the 1066 drama, which stars Nikolaj Coster-Waldau. Skip to main content Open Mega Menu ...

King Harold II was coronated on January 6, 1066, the first English king to hold their coronation in Westminster Abbey. However, King Harold II would ultimately reign for less than a year.