Source: Bayeux Tapestry

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Office Bayeux Tapestry    Edward 15 held office of King
Office Bayeux Tapestry    Harold 3 held office of Dux
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Where Harold 3, dux of the English, and his retinue [milites] ride to Bosham.
Office Bayeux Tapestry    Anonymi 10022 held office of Miles for Harold 3
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here Harold 3 took to the sea and came with full sail to the territory of Count Guy 1.
Office Bayeux Tapestry    Guy 1 held office of Comes
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here Guy 1 seized Harold 3 and led him to Beaurain and retained him there.
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Where Harold 3 and Guy 1 converse.
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Where Duke William 1's messengers came to Guy 1. Turold 2 William 1's messengers. Here Guy 1 took Harold 3 to William 1, Duke of Normandy.
Office Bayeux Tapestry    Anonymi 10023 held office of Messenger for William 1
Office Bayeux Tapestry    Turold 2 held office of Messenger for William 1
Office Bayeux Tapestry    William 1 held office of Dux
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here Duke William 1 comes to his palace with Harold 3.
Office Bayeux Tapestry    Anonymous 10031 held office of Cleric
Event Bayeux Tapestry    A certain clerk and Ælfgifu 21.
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here Duke William 1 and his army came to Mont St Michel. And here they crossed the river Cuesnon. Here Duke Harold 3 pulled them out of the sands. And they came to Dol, and Conan 3 fled. Rennes. Here Duke William 1's soldiers fight against the inhabitants in Dinan, and Conan 3 handed over the keys.
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here William 1 gave Harold 3 weapons.
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here William 1 came to Bayeux. Where Harold 3 gave his oath to Duke William 1.
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here Harold 3, dux, returned home to England. And came to King Edward 15.
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here King Edward 15 in bed speaks to his faithful. And here he died.
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here King Edward 15's body is carried to St Peter the Apostle.
Office Bayeux Tapestry    Edward 15 held office of King
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here they gave the royal crown to Harold 3. Here enthroned is Harold 3, King of England. Archbishop Stigand 1.
Office Bayeux Tapestry    Harold 3 held office of King
Office Bayeux Tapestry    Stigand 1 held office of Archbishop
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here a ship came to Duke William 1's country. Here Duke William 1 ordered the building of ships. Here they pull the ships to the sea. These men carry weapons down to the ships. And here they pull a cart loaded with weapons.
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here William 1 crosses in a large ship over the sea and came to Pevensey. Here the horses go ashore. And here the soldiers hurried to Hastings to requisition food. Here is Wadard 1. Here meat is cooked. And here the servants serve the food. Here they dined. And here the Bishop blesses the food and wine. Bishop Odo 3. William 1. Robert 9. He ordered defences dug at Hastings. Here William 1 received news of Harold 3. Here the house is set on fire. Here the soldiers left Hastings, and went to do battle with King Harold 3. Here Duke William 1 asks Vital 1 whether he has seen Harold 3's army.
Event Bayeux Tapestry    This man [Anonymous 10032] informs King Harold 3 about Duke William 1's army.
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here fell Leofwine 69 and Gyrth 1, brothers of King Harold 3.
Personal Relationship Bayeux Tapestry    Leofwine 69 was Brother of Harold 3
Personal Relationship Bayeux Tapestry    Gyrth 1 was Brother of Harold 3
Personal Relationship Bayeux Tapestry    Leofwine 69 was Brother of Gyrth 1
Office Bayeux Tapestry    Odo 3 held office of Bishop
RecordedNames Bayeux Tapestry    Eustace 1 (EUSTASIUS)
Event Bayeux Tapestry    And those who were with Harold 3 fell. Here King Harold 3 was killed.
Event Bayeux Tapestry    Here Duke William 1 asks Vital whether he has seen Harold 3's army. This man informs King Harold 3 about Duke William 1's army. Here Duke William 1 exhorts his soldiers to prepare themselves like men and wisely for the battle against the English army. Here fell Leofwine 69 and Gyrth 1, brothers of King Harold 3. Here fell the English and the French simultaneously in the battle. Here Bishop Odo 3 with a staff in his hand encourages his Squires. Here is Duke William 1. Eustace 1. Here the French do battle. And those who were with Harold 3 fell. Here King Harold 3 was killed. And the English fled.