Question

what story does the bayeux tapestry tell?
a. the life of rudolf swabia
b. the life of nun guda
c. religious leaders being baptized
d. the norman conquest of england

please select the best answer from the choices provided

a
b
c
d

Explanation:

Identify the subject of the Bayeux Tapestry

The Bayeux Tapestry is an embroidered cloth nearly 70 meters long, which depicts the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England.

Analyze the historical narrative

It focuses on the struggle between William, Duke of Normandy, and Harold, Earl of Wessex, culminating in the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

Evaluate the given options

• Option a refers to Rudolf of Swabia, a German anti-king.
• Option b refers to Guda, a 12th-century German nun and illuminator.
• Option c is unrelated to the tapestry's secular military narrative.
• Option d correctly identifies the Norman conquest of England.

Answer:

• A
• B
• C
• D (Correct answer)