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Whitby Abbey, North Yorkshire, England. Founded in the 7th century CE.
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Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2018, December 12). Whitby Abbey. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9703/whitby-abbey/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Whitby Abbey." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 12, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9703/whitby-abbey/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Whitby Abbey." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 Dec 2018. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
