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Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Peter, was built mainly in the 13th century. It is estimated that half a million people were buried in the church yard through the centuries.
Exeter: 2000 years of trading

January 27th 2008
The agricultural shire of Devon in South-West England has a long tradition of international trading with the manufacture of wool and other clothing related industries. Exeter, Devon's capital city, was started by the Romans but they didn't stay there for long. However, they did build a wall around their fort, a wall partly preserved to the present time. By the start of the 16th Century, Exeter ... read more
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British Flag Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more
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