Expedition Support
Odo supports his half-brother William during the organisation of the invasion and helps sustain the Norman war effort.
Role range: 1066-1066 – 1050-1097
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Odo Bayeux Biography and Timeline
Follow Odo Bayeux through 6 dated historical records for France.
Odo Bayeux, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1066–1066Years on this page
1066
Army Rally at Hastings
Odo is depicted rallying Norman soldiers during the Battle of Hastings as the fighting becomes uncertain.
Role range: 1066-1066 – 1050-1097
Battle
Odo of Bayeux takes part in the Norman victory at Hastings
Role range: 1066-1082
Battlefield Leadership
Odo remains with William's army during the decisive engagement and is shown among the leaders encouraging the troops.
Role range: 1066-1066 – 1050-1097
Victory alongside William
Odo survives the Battle of Hastings and shares in the victory that opens the road to William's coronation.
Role range: 1066-1066 – 1050-1097
Recruitment
Odo of Bayeux helps mobilise Norman knights and resources for the invasion
Role range: 1066-1082
Records, sources and methodology
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