Bayeux Tapestry
The Bayeux Tapestry depicts Harold being brought before William after his release.
Role range: 1053-1066
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Harold Godwinson Biography and Timeline
Follow Harold Godwinson through 6 dated historical records for England.
Harold Godwinson, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1064–1064Years on this page
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Bayeux Tapestry
The Bayeux Tapestry depicts Harold leaving Bosham before sailing across the Channel.
Role range: 1053-1066
Bayeux Tapestry
The embroidery shows Harold rescuing Norman soldiers from tidal waters near Mont-Saint-Michel.
Role range: 1053-1066
Bayeux Tapestry
The embroidery shows Harold's ship driven onto the coast controlled by Guy of Ponthieu.
Role range: 1053-1066
Oath at Bayeux
The embroidery portrays Harold swearing an oath over sacred relics before William.
Role range: 1053-1066
Return to England
The Bayeux Tapestry shows Harold returning to England after his stay in Normandy.
Role range: 1053-1066
Records, sources and methodology
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