Hastings Wasn’t Everything: Rethinking 1066 with Peter Frankopan

What if Hastings was not the most important thing the Normans did in 1066?

Taking the Bayeux Tapestry as a starting point, historian Peter Frankopan looks beyond the familiar story of conquest to place 1066 in the wider world of the eleventh century.

From northern Europe to the Mediterranean and beyond, this conversation will explore the shifting networks of power, trade, faith and ambition that were reshaping the medieval world.

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