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The history of York, England, as a city dates to the beginning of the first millennium AD but archaeological evidence for the presence of people in the region of York dates back much further to between 8000 and 7000 BC. As York was a town in Roman times, its Celtic name is recorded in Roman sources (as Eboracum and Eburacum ); after ...
York is one of England’s finest and most beautiful historic cities. The Romans knew it as Eboracum. To the Saxons it was Eoforwick. The Vikings, who came as invaders but stayed on in settlements, called it Jorvik. York’s more recent history has also characterised the city.
York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss. It is the county town of Yorkshire. The city has many historic buildings and other structures, such as a minster, castle, and city walls.
- 33.7 km² (13.0 sq mi)
- 141,685 (2021 census)
Fondata dai Romani nel 71 d.C. con il nome di Eburacum, divenne capitale della provincia imperiale della Britannia inferiore e, a seguire, dei regni di Northumbria e Jórvík . Fu anche la città dove morirono due imperatori romani: Settimio Severo nel 211 d.C. e Costanzo Cloro nel 306 d.C.
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4 giorni fa · Archaeologists Discover Medieval Artifacts Ahead of Bridge Demolition in England. Apr. 26, 2024, 4:52 PM ET (BBC) York medieval artefacts unearthed during city centre bridge demolition. Apr. 22, 2024, 5:18 AM ET (BBC) York: Hundreds of young people march for St George's Day. Apr. 19, 2024, 1:53 AM ET (BBC)
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The history of the ancient city of York, from its Roman beginnings through to the 20th century. Ben Johnson. 6 min read. In the first five years following their conquest of Britain in AD43, the Roman armies advanced slowly from their administrative and economic centre, London.
Voce principale: York. York e l'Inghilterra. La storia di York come città ha inizio nel primo millennio a.C. anche se le evidenze archeologiche di presenza di popolazione nella regione di York sono datate addirittura tra l'8000 ed il 7000 a.C. York era già una città in epoca romana col nome di Eboracum; dopo il 400, gli ...
