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Settlements Established in the 1st Millennium: Mogadishu, Sheffield, Hereford, Preston, Uxmal, Shrewsbury, Lucerne, Tadcaster, Dunkeld

Settlements Established in the 1st Millennium: Mogadishu, Sheffield, Hereford, Preston, Uxmal, Shrewsbury, Lucerne, Tadcaster, Dunkeld


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 165. Not illustrated. Chapters: Mogadishu, Sheffield, Hereford, Preston, Uxmal, Shrewsbury, Lucerne, Tadcaster, Dunkeld, Xinxiang, Rosetta, Timgad, Mollo Culture. Excerpt: Sheffield - Portrait of Chaucer as a Canterbury pilgrim in the Ellesmere manuscript of The Canterbury TalesThe area now occupied by the City of Sheffield has been inhabited since at least the late Upper Palaeolithic period, about 12,800 years ago. The settlements that grew and merged to form Sheffield, however, date from the second half of the 1st millennium, and are of Anglo-Saxon and Danish origin. In Anglo-Saxon times the Sheffield area straddled the border between the kingdoms of Mercia and Northumbria. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle reports that King Eanred of Northumbria submitted to King Egbert of Wessex at the hamlet of Dore (now a suburb of Sheffield) in 829. This event made Egbert the first Saxon to claim to be king of all England. After the Norman conquest, Sheffield Castle was built to protect the local settlements, and a small town developed that is the nucleus of the modern city. By 1296, a market had been established at what is now known as Castle Square, and Sheffield subsequently grew into a small market town. In the 14th century Sheffield was already noted for the production of knives, as mentioned in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, and by the early 1600s it had become the main centre of cutlery manufacture in England outside of London, overseen by the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire. From 1570 to 1584 Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned in Sheffield Castle and Sheffield Manor. Beauchief AbbeyDuring the 1740s, a form of the crucible steel process was discovered that allowed the manufacture of a better quality of steel than had previously been possible. In about the same period, a technique was developed for fusing a thin sheet of silve...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781157567660
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 166
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Weight: 249 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1157567665
  • Publisher Date: 15 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Mogadishu, Sheffield, Hereford, Preston, Uxmal, Shrewsbury, Lucerne, Tadcaster, Dunkeld
  • Width: 152 mm


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