London: Places (TRIH ep 210, part 2)
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This episode is part of the hosts' London-themed week and focuses on two very different London places. Tom recounts a lockdown pilgrimage across South and East London to Barking, tracing its Anglo‑Saxon origins: the founding of Barking Abbey by Erkenwald (Urkenwald), the abbess Athelberg/Ethelberger as a center of female scholarship, links with All Hallows by the Tower and surviving Anglo‑Saxon fabric, and the…
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- The Crucifixion (33)
- Reign of Augustus (27 BCE)
- Jesus of Nazareth (4 BCE)
- Reign of Nero (54)
- The Resurrection (33)
- Crucifixion of Jesus (33)
- Caesar's dictatorship (49 BCE)
- Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem (70)
- The Nativity: Jesus is born in Bethlehem (5 BCE)