Jigsaw Puzzle : William the Conqueror
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William the Conqueror
WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR dressed for conquest in his suit of mail, with broadsword and shield
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1027 1087 Conqueror Conquest Dressed Mail Shield Broad Sword Will I Am
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of England's Norman Conquest with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts "William I the Conqueror," dressed for battle in his suit of mail and wielding a broadsword and shield. Immerse yourself in the historical significance of this iconic figure as you piece together this stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and transport yourself back in time with this captivating jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "William the Conqueror: A Monarch in Arms, 1087" This evocative image captures the indomitable spirit of William I, also known as William the Conqueror, as he readies himself for the momentous campaign that would cement his place in history. Born in 1027 in Normandy, France, William rose to power through a combination of military prowess and strategic alliances. In 1066, he invaded England, defeating the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings, marking the beginning of the Norman Conquest. In this striking print from Mary Evans Picture Library, William is depicted in full battle regalia, clad in a suit of mail armor that would have offered him a significant degree of protection against the sharp blades and arrows of his enemies. The broadsword at his side, an emblem of his martial prowess, is poised and ready for action. The shield, bearing the distinctive cross of Saint George, a symbol of his Norman heritage, stands steadfastly before him. The historical context of this image is rich and multifaceted. The Norman Conquest brought about profound changes to England, including the introduction of the feudal system, the establishment of a new ruling class, and the adoption of the Norman language and culture. William's reign, which lasted from 1066 until his death in 1087, was marked by significant architectural, artistic, and administrative achievements. This powerful image serves as a testament to William's unwavering determination and his transformative impact on the British Isles. It invites us to explore the complexities of this pivotal moment in history, as well as the enduring legacy of the man who became known as William the Conqueror.
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