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The Man Behind the Bayeux Tapestry: Odo, William the Conqueror's Half-Brother
Trevor Rowley
The Man Behind the Bayeux Tapestry: Odo, William the Conqueror's Half-Brother
Trevor Rowley
Odo of Conteville, the younger half-brother of William the Conqueror, was ordained Bishop of Bayeux while still in his teens. A larger than life character, he is best known for commissioning the Bayeaux Tapestry, in which he makes a dashing appearance at the height of the Battle of Hastings.
192 pages, Illustrations (some col.)
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 1, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9780752460253 |
Publishers | The History Press Ltd |
Pages | 192 |
Dimensions | 157 × 232 × 15 mm · 484 g |