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Source: A profile of Eustace II, Count de Lens

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Titre	A profile of Eustace II, Count de Lens

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EUSTACE II Count of Boulogne

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This is a web page speaking of Eustace II, Count de Lens, as well as his 'illustrious descent' from the House of Boulogne.

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"In 1989, Shirley Ann Brown was the first historian to elaborate on the prominent position taken up by Count Eustace II of Boulogne on the famous Bayeux Tapestry [1] "Arguments can certainly be made in support of the case for Eustace’s patronage. In this article, we are digging deeper into the connection between Eustace II and the Bayeux Tapestry. Taking into account the political and economic context of the late 11thcentury combined with the history of the whereabouts of the Tapestry, we present revised hypotheses about the patron, the recipient and the objective or purpose of the Tapestry..."

"In 1989, Shirley Ann Brown was the first historian to elaborate on the prominent position taken up by Count Eustace II of Boulogne on the famous Bayeux Tapestry [1]

"Arguments can certainly be made in support of the case for Eustace’s patronage. In this article, we are digging deeper into the connection between Eustace II and the Bayeux Tapestry. Taking into account the political and economic context of the late 11thcentury combined with the history of the whereabouts of the Tapestry, we present revised hypotheses about the patron, the recipient and the objective or purpose of the Tapestry..."