English Evaluation: Written Comprehension Skills Assessment

A long embroidered cloth that depicts the events leading up to and including the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

The Battle of Hastings was fought between the Normans, led by William the Conqueror, and the English, led by King Harold Godwinson.

The Battle of Hastings took place on October 14, 1066, in Hastings, England.

The Bayeux Tapestry is currently displayed in the Bayeux Museum in Normandy, France.

William of Normandy, also known as William the Conqueror, was the Duke of Normandy who invaded England and defeated Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings.

Harold Godwinson was the King of England who was defeated by William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings.

The Normans had several advantages over the English at the Battle of Hastings, including better weaponry, such as longbows, and cavalry.

The Battle of Stamford Bridge was a battle fought on September 25, 1066, between the English army led by King Harold Godwinson and the Norwegian army led by Harald Hardrada.

Harold Godwinson faced a difficult situation as he had to fight two battles in a row. He had to fight against the Norwegians at Stamford Bridge before facing William the Conqueror at Hastings.

After the Battle of Hastings, William of Normandy was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey in London.

Queen Matilda of England, William the Conqueror's wife, is believed to have commissioned the Bayeux Tapestry.

The Bayeux Tapestry is made of linen cloth and embroidered with wool thread in various colors.

The Bayeux Tapestry is about 70 meters long and about 50 centimeters tall.

The Bayeux Tapestry is a historical document and a work of art that provides valuable insights into the Anglo-Norman era.