What is the name of the famous 11th-century embroidery that depicts the Norman Conquest of England?
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The Bayeux Tapestry
Technically an embroidery rather than a tapestry, it consists of 50 scenes over 230 feet of linen. It provides a vital historical record of the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
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- What 11th-century work, which is actually an embroidery, depicts the events of the Norman Conquest?