Today's Visual Primary Source for the History Classroom

Section 23: Harold swears fealty to William of Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (c. 1090)
(4th October, 2021) Death of Harold of Wessex at the Battle of Hastings, Bayeux Tapestry (c. 1090)

Question: Read the page on the Bayeux Tapestry and then explain how useful this source is for an historian writing about the Battle of Hastings.

For other questions on this subject see: The Battle of Hastings (Answer Commentary)