Ep 76: Levi Roach on the Normans
School of War
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The Battle of the Bayah Tapestry
The English have the upper hand there on the top of a hill lined up and doing very, very well at repulsing successive Norman cavalry charges. But what seems to have happened is when one of those is repulsed, the English chase after the Normans. And that means they have to break rank somewhat. Once they've done that enough times, then the English are no longer able to hold the entire hill. That's where we start seeing Orchers being depicted very prominently in the Bayah Tapestry - playing an important role.
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