The Norman army routs the Saxon infantry, and Saxons armed only with clubs with no protective armor flee the battlefield after the Battle of Hastings. Chromolithograph by William Mossman after an illustration by Charles Stothard made for the Society of Antiquaries in Rev. John Collingwood Bruce’s The Bayeux Tapestry Elucidated, John Russell Smith, London, 1856.

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