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Bittesby Deserted Medieval Village, perhaps formed out of a larger, earlier parish centred on a former Romano-British settlement at Duninc Wicon that also included Ullesthorpe as an outlying settlement [25] Bradgate SK535103 Deserted Medieval Village in Newtown Linford, abandoned for the building of Bradgate House
A Roman fort was built in AD 60, and a civilian town grew up around it. The town was given the name of Caesaromagus (the market place of Caesar), although the reason for it being given the great honour of bearing the Imperial prefix is now unclear – possibly as a failed 'planned town' provincial capital to replace Londinium or Camulodunum .
Carcassonne [a] is a French fortified city in the department of Aude, region of Occitania.It is the prefecture of the department.. Inhabited since the Neolithic Period, Carcassonne is located in the plain of the Aude between historic trade routes, linking the Atlantic to the Mediterranean Sea and the Massif Central to the Pyrénées.
Some of the major petty kingdoms of Norway about 860. Petty kingdoms of Norway c. 872. The petty kingdoms of Norway (Bokmål: smårike) were the entities from which the later Kingdom of Norway was founded.
The town of Krujë was the capital of the Principality of Arbanon in the Middle Ages. The Roman Empire was split in 395 upon the death of Theodosius I into an Eastern and Western Roman Empire in part because of the increasing pressure from threats during the Barbarian Invasions .
The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation and the European Reformation, [1] was a major theological movement or period or series of events in Western Christianity in 16th-century Northwestern Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the papacy and the authority of the Catholic Church.
The English lost more than 4,000 out of 7,000 troops during the campaign. After repelling the English assault, the French Guards retreated through the town of La Flotte, and burned three English vessels there in the port and returned to Fort La Prée. La Flotte was the home of Gustave Dechézeaux (1760-1794), a member of the National Convention.
Mascots shaking hands at the 2019 All-Star Game. This is a list of current and former National Hockey League (NHL) mascots.The NHL's first mascot, Harvey of the Calgary Flames, debuted in 1984.