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Bayeux Tapestry's London tour spurs enthusiasts to Battle of Hastings reenactment

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A re-enactment of the Battle of Hastings, which took place almost a millennium ago, is drawing crowds of enthusiasts in the UK.

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  • Reported by NPR and published Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:40:58 UTC.

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