Harold in a sentence

Legend above: Harold rex interfectus est, "King Harold is killed" Detail of arrow Ubi unus clericus et Ælfgyva The tapestry contains several mysteries: * The identity of Harold II of England in the vignette depicting his death is disputed.

Marren 1066 p. 137 A modern biographer of Harold, Ian Walker, states that Harold probably died from an arrow in the eye, although he also says it is possible that Harold was struck down by a Norman knight while mortally wounded in the eye.

The view that it is Harold is supported by the fact that the words Harold Rex (King Harold) appear right above the figure's head.

The Orkneyinga Saga (c1196) describes the battle between the men of Earl Harold Maddadson and Earl Harold Ungi, where the latter was killed.

She is preceded in death by her husband, John (Jack) Jindra; her parents Edward and Mary (Uhlir) Dejcmar, siblings Lillian Kukacka, Gladys Richter, Lucille Raatz Ruth, Harold Dejcmar, and nephews Clarence, Harold and Jeffrey (Jeff) Kukacka.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Annie Mae Lang; husband, Robert Harold Cressell, Sr.; and sons, Harold Robert Cressell, Jr. and Fredrick Cressell.

She was preceded in death by her parents Harold Wayne and Anneliese Moeller Buchanan; first husband Thomas Wayne Eveland; second husband James Terry Jones; grandson Blake Dalton Hollinger; and brother Harold Martin Buchanan.

According to his account, shortly before the Battle of Hastings, Harold sent William an envoy who admitted that Edward had promised the throne to William but argued that this was over-ridden by his deathbed promise to Harold.

According to the Norman writer William of Jumièges, William had meanwhile sent an embassy to King Harold Godwinson to remind Harold of his oath to support William's claim, although whether this embassy actually occurred is unclear.

As the "murmur was very much in favour of Harold", on the direction of Godwin (now apparently on the side of Harold Harefoot), Ælfred was captured.

At IO, Halpern combined Shepherd's "Time Dash" game with Del Close's "Harold" game; the revised format for the Harold became the fundamental structure for the development of modern longform improvisation.

At that instant, Harold's mother enters and seeing what she presumes is a dead girl, declares indignantly, "Harold!

At this point, both Harold's remaining brothers in England were earls in their own right, Harold was himself king and in control of Wessex, and he had married the sister of Earl Edwin of Mercia and Morcar, Earl of Northumbria (who had replaced Tostig).

Coronation of Harold The tapestry's narration seems to place stress on Harold's oath to William although its rationale is not made clear.

Edith may have fled abroad (possibly with Harold's mother, Gytha, or with Harold's daughter, Gytha).

Few individual Englishmen are known to have been at Hastings; about 20 named individuals can reasonably be assumed to have fought with Harold at Hastings, including Harold's brothers Gyrth and Leofwine and two other relatives.

Gravett Hastings pp. 72–73 The Carmen de Hastingae Proelio relates a different story for the death of Gyrth, stating that the duke slew Harold's brother in combat, perhaps thinking that Gyrth was Harold.

Harold appears to have tried to surprise William, but scouts found his army and reported its arrival to William, who marched from Hastings to the battlefield to confront Harold.

Harold's "deaths" When Harold and Maude are talking candidly at her home he tells her that he has "died a few times".

In the final sequence, Harold's car is seen going off a seaside cliff but after the crash, the final shot reveals Harold standing calmly atop the cliff, holding his banjo.