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2547 Hubei
__NOTOC__ Year 547 (Roman numerals, DXLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 547 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Europe * Gothic War (535–554), Gothic War: Belisarius recaptures Rome from the Ostrogoths, but his Italian campaign is unsuccessful (he is starved of supplies and reinforcements from Constantinople). * The mosaic panels of Justinian I and Theodora (6th century), Theodora I with Domestic worker, attendants, in the Basilica of San Vitale (Ravenna), are made (approximate date). * Theudebald, age 13, succeeds his father Theudebert I after a reign of 14 years, and becomes king of Austrasia (or 548). Britain * King Ida of Bernicia, Ida establishes the kingdom of Bernicia. He builds Bamburgh Castle (northeast England) as a fortress that will bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bamburgh 2006 Closeup
Bamburgh ( ) is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish on the coast of Northumberland, England. It had a population of 454 in 2001, decreasing to 414 at the 2011 census. The village is notable for the nearby Bamburgh Castle, a castle which was the seat of the former List of monarchs of Northumbria, Kings of Northumbria, and for its association with the Victorian era heroine Grace Darling, who is buried there. The extensive beach by the village was awarded the Blue Flag beach, Blue Flag rural beach award in 2005. The Bamburgh Dunes, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, stand behind the beach. Bamburgh is popular with holidaymakers and is within the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. History The site now occupied by Bamburgh Castle was previously home to a fort of the Celtic Britons known as ''Din Guarie'' and may have been the capital of the kingdom of Bernicia, the realm of the Gododdin people, from the realm's foundation in c. 420 until 5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
