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Description: HIC RESIDET HAROLD REX ANGLORUM. STIGANT ARCHIEP(I)S(COPUS). "Here sits Harold King of the English. Archbishop Stigand". Scene immediately after crowning by Archibishop of Canterbury Stigand (d.1072) of King Harold, contrary to the latter's oath given at Bayeux to William Duke of Normandy to be his vassal. (see earlier scene of Harold's oath depicted on Bayeux Tapestry)
Title: KingHarold Coronation BayeuxTapestry
Credit: Cropped from commons File:BayeuxTapestryScene30-31.jpg
Author: Norman or English embroiderers
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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