The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229-foot)- long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be displayed in Britain next year for the first time in 900 years.

This file photo taken, Sept. 18, 2019 shows a detail of the 11th century Bayeux tapestry chronicling the Norman conquest of England, in Bayeux, Normandy, France. Credit: AP/Kamil Zihnioglu ...

What to know about the Bayeux Tapestry, an 11th century masterpiece of historical record. The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229-foot)- long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of ...

England was repeatedly invaded between the Roman incursions of the First century and the Norman Conquest of 1066. ... (a Greek army physician, ... 11th century England was a fear-ridden island.

It is not unusual for 11th-century objects to be discovered in England today. Archaeologists recently unearthed 1,000-year-old treasure consisting of more than 300 coins.

The South West Heritage Trust purchased 2,584 silver pennies dating back to the 11th century on Tuesday. The hoard is valued at $5.58 million.

FILE - This file photo taken, Sept. 18, 2019 shows a detail of the 11th century Bayeux tapestry chronicling the Norman conquest of England, in Bayeux, Normandy, France.

FILE - This file photo taken, Sept. 18, 2019 shows a detail of the 11th century Bayeux tapestry chronicling the Norman conquest of England, in Bayeux, Normandy, France.

The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229 foot)-long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be displayed in Britain next year for the first time in 900 years.

What to know about the Bayeux Tapestry, an 11th century masterpiece of historical record The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229-foot)- long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of ...