<P> The Bayeux Tapestry or Bayeux Embroidery (English: / baɪˈjɜːr / or US: / bɑːˈjuː /, / bɑːˈjə /, / beɪˈjuː /; French: Tapisserie de Bayeux, IPA: (tapisʁi də bajø), or La telle du conquest; Latin: Tapete Baiocense) is an embroidered cloth nearly 70 metres (230 ft) long and 50 centimetres (20 in) tall, which depicts the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England concerning William, Duke of Normandy, and Harold, Earl of Wessex, later King of England, and culminating in the Battle of Hastings . </P> <P> According to Sylvette Lemagnen, conservator of the tapestry: </P>

What is the story told by the bayeux tapestry