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An aerial view of Old Sarum, Wiltshire, England. The earthwork fortifications and the foundations of William the Conqueror's (r. 1066-1087 CE) Norman cathedral are still clearly visible today within this Iron Age hill fort.
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Edwards, M. (2019, January 22). Old Sarum, Wiltshire. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9886/old-sarum-wiltshire/
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