A beloved British actor is set to step into the role of one of Britain's most infamous King's for an upcoming period drama ...

Watch the first trailer for the hotly anticipated new historical drama picturing the Battle of Hastings, as a release date is finally given. King & Conqueror.

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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 ...

Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy were two men destined to meet at the Battle of Hastings in 1066; two allies with no design on the British throne, who found themselves forced by ...

One of the earliest scenes stitched onto the approximately 224-foot-long (68.3-meter) masterpiece depicts Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England, enjoying a feast at one of his ...

Following Edward's death, Harold Godwinson, the Earl of Wessex, took the English throne. In some parts of the country he was perhaps viewed as a usurper.

Harold Godwinson was the “last Anglo-Saxon King of England,” the university said, and the exact location of the royal home depicted in the tapestry had never been proven, considered “lost ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that a house in England is the site of a lost residence of Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England, and shown in the Bayeux Tapestry. By reinterpreting ...