2. York Minster (York, North Yorkshire) - Length: 158 m (518 ft)
3. Durham Cathedral (Durham, County Durham) - Length: 145 m (476 ft)
According to popular superstition, it is good luck to be hit, usually on the head or shoulders, by a pigeons intestinal waste. Well, the explanation may have to be found in the election of Pope Fabian in 236. After the death of Pope Antero, martyred by Emperor Maximin Thracian who had reactivated t
We return to this series of entries on historical annotations of the film The King with the themes that we announced at the end of the first article dedicated to the subject. – The execution of the Earl of Cambridge and Lord Grey :in the movie, Henry V learns that the Earl of Cambridge and Lord Gra
Marie Antoinette of Habsburg-Lorraine marries the future Louis XVI May 16, 1770. Married too young, awkward with each other and uneducated about the realities of love, they will take seven years to consummate their marriage. Marie-Thérèse, nicknamed Madame Royale , was born on December 20, 1778. Sh
CIRCA 2000 BC Birth of the Mycenaean civilization: Populations of Indo-European origin infiltrate the Balkan Peninsula, slowly colonizing Greece present day and settled in the southern lands. They founded small kingdoms there, each consisting of a city surrounded by walls and land. Mycenae is the m