When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Grid plan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grid_plan

    Medieval European new towns using grid plans were widespread, ranging from Wales to the Florentine region. Many were built on ancient grids originally established as Roman colonial outposts. In the British Isles, the planned new town system involving a grid street layout was part of the system of burgage.

  3. Medieval Dynasty - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_Dynasty

    Medieval Dynasty is a survival-strategy role-playing game developed by Render Cube and published by Toplitz Productions in 2021. [2] The game is part of the publisher's Dynasty series, where players, from the perspective of a character, establish a new dynasty within a thematic setting—in this case, from the viewpoint of common people in the Middle Ages.

  4. Byzantine architecture - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_architecture

    Byzantine architecture is the architecture of the Byzantine Empire, or Eastern Roman Empire, usually dated from 330 AD, when Constantine the Great established a new Roman capital in Byzantium, which became Constantinople, until the fall of the Byzantine Empire in 1453.

  5. History of urban planning - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_urban_planning

    His plan was to transform the medieval city into a city of the new Baroque style, modelled on Turin, which from 1600 was transformed by Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy into one of the earliest Baroque cities. [24] With a logical street layout, straight avenues offered long, uninterrupted views flanked by buildings of a uniform size.

  6. History of construction - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_construction

    Medieval stone walls were constructed using cut blocks on the outside of the walls and rubble infill, with weak lime mortars. The poor hardening properties of these mortars were a continual problem, and the settlement of the rubble filling of Romanesque and Gothic walls and piers is still a major cause for concern.

  7. Medieval ruins hid much older secret — until now. See the ...

    www.aol.com/medieval-ruins-hid-much-older...

    The medieval settlement found near Rimavská Sobota was occupied from the 11th to 13th centuries, archaeologists said. Photos show some of the wells and pottery vessels dating back at least 700 years.

  8. Rundling - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rundling

    The design of the house put the main open fire in the middle at the back of the barn area, the smoke disappearing through small apertures in the front facade. The hall house was an invention of the North German plains, and did not exist to the south of a line from Dortmund to Brunswick to Wittenberg to Stettin.

  9. List of fictional settlements - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fictional_settlements

    A fictional settlement based in the post-apocalyptic ruins of Reno, Nevada. New Vegas Fallout: New Vegas: A fictional settlement based in the post-apocalyptic ruins of Las Vegas. The city is shown to be controlled partly by the reclusive businessman Mr. House, as well as by various gangs and outside factions such as the New California Republic ...