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title: Funeral of Edward the Confessor, Bayeux Tapestry
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11788/funeral-of-edward-the-confessor-bayeux-tapestry/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Funeral of Edward the Confessor, Bayeux Tapestry
_Authored by Unknown Artist_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11788.jpg)
## Image Caption
A depiction on the [Bayeux Tapestry](https://www.worldhistory.org/Bayeux_Tapestry/) (1067-1079 CE) of the funeral of [Edward the Confessor](https://www.worldhistory.org/Edward_the_Confessor/), king of [England](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/england/) from 1042 to 1066 CE. The building is Westminster Abbey, which Edward founded. (Centre Guillaume le Conquérant, Bayeux, France)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Artist, U. (2020, January 27). Funeral of Edward the Confessor, Bayeux Tapestry. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Funeral of Edward the Confessor, Bayeux Tapestry." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 27, 2020. .
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Funeral of Edward the Confessor, Bayeux Tapestry." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Jan 2020, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BayeuxTapestryScene26.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BayeuxTapestryScene26.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 27 January 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.