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Showing posts with label castle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label castle. Show all posts
Saturday, May 26, 2018

Tintagel Castle and The Legendary Conception of King Arthur

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Ancient Origins Tintagel Castle is a castle located on Tintagel Island, a peninsula connected to the North Cornwall coast in England b...
Wednesday, April 25, 2018

‘Very Angry Badger’ Wreaks Havoc at Historic Castle in Scotland

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Ancient Origins A 16th century Scottish castle survived decades of battles, attacks, civil war and treason but has been forced to clos...
Thursday, April 6, 2017

Quarrying and Blasting May Destroy 2100-Year-Old Castle Site and Statue of Mother Goddess in Turkey

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Ancient Origins Blasting and quarrying of rock at a site near the ancient Kurul Castle in Turkey have endangered the structure and a pr...
Monday, October 10, 2016

Roman Coins Discovered at Japanese Castle Raise Questions of Ancient Connections

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Ancient Origins Four Roman copper coins have been unearthed at Katsuren Castle on Okinawa Island, Japan. They are the first of their k...
Friday, October 7, 2016

Discovery of a Medieval Well Raises New Questions About Nazis and a Polish Castle

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Ancient Origins A team of Polish researchers has discovered a well which dates back to medieval times. It is located in the famous cas...
Tuesday, July 12, 2016

The Viking Fortress that Burned: Arson Investigator to Analyze 1,000-Year-Old Crime Scene

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Ancient Origins Archaeologists have asked police to send an arson investigator to the site of a 1,000-year-old Danish castle that appa...
Friday, April 1, 2016

7 of England’s best medieval buildings

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History Extra Aerial view of Westminster Abbey at night. (Pawel Libera/LightRocket via Getty Images) Westminster Abbey  ...