Audio Walking Tours of Europe; Self-guided mp3 audio walking tours of top European cities for your portable media player and mobile phone. Also available as iPhone App tours! Ancient Water Mill France Self Catering Holiday Cottage: A historic water mill 700 years old, set in 20 acres of past...
cities such asManchester,Birmingham, andLiverpoolconverted raw materials into manufactured goods for a global market, whileLondon, the country’s capital, emerged as one of the world’s preeminent cities and the hub of a political, economic, and cultural network that extended far beyond England’s...
THE VALLEY OF SHAVEHis the first landmark mentioned from a map of ancient Jerusalem. However, this valley's exact location remains a mystery, as does the identity of Melchizedek, the king of Salem at this time. From the map of ancient Jerusalem to the left one can gather that Jerusalem w...
Territorial Complexity: The Holy Roman Empire was a complex and fragmented collection of semi-independent states, including duchies, counties, free imperial cities, and bishoprics. Political Structure: The Empire had a decentralized political structure where local rulers held significant autonomy, although...
Roman Britain, area of the island of Great Britain that was under Roman rule from the conquest of Claudius in 43 CE to the withdrawal of imperial authority by Honorius in 410 CE. Learn about the Roman system of roads and fortifications in Britain, Roman
Map of Roman Cities and Roads in Ancient Britain-Iron age Britain was dominated by one form of man made structure, that being the Roman road. Arguably the two Roman walls: the Antonine wall and Hadrian’s wall looked more impressive to the naked eye and the garrisons that became towns lik...
Map of the Roman Empire Map of the Roman Empire at its Greatest Extent (around 117 AD), Showing its Location on a Modern Map of the World
Map of Roman Cities and Roads in Ancient Britain - Iron age Britain was dominated by one form of man made structure, that being the Roman road. Arguably the two Roman walls: the Antonine wall and Hadrian’s wall looked more impressive to the naked eye and the garrisons that became towns...
Roman numerals could have been used to indicate distances between cities, number routes, or even signify the order of territorial acquisitions. These numerals, with their distinct combinations of 'I's, 'V's, 'X's, and other characters, would have been a common sight on maps, etched onto ...
Constantinople was also located at the intersection of ancient trade routes. It was one of the central ports on traditional silk and spice routes. For this reason, it had a bright future in the Eastern Mediterranean trade. 2. The Division of the Roman Empire ...