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Los orígenes de Newcastle se remontan a un promontorio de la orilla izquierda del Tyne donde fue levantado el fuerte ( Pons Aelius) que vigilaba un puente que salvaba el río. El fuerte, que formaba parte del muro de Adriano, tomó el nombre ( nomen) familiar del propio emperador.
The history of Newcastle upon Tyne dates back almost 2,000 years, during which it has been controlled by the Romans, the Angles and the Norsemen amongst others. Newcastle upon Tyne was originally known by its Roman name Pons Aelius .
History. Roman. The first recorded settlement in what is now Newcastle was Pons Aelius (" Hadrian 's bridge"), a Roman fort and bridge across the River Tyne. It was given the family name of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, who founded it in the 2nd century AD.
Newcastle upon Tyne – or simply ‘Newcastle’ as it is most commonly referred to – is one of the most iconic cities in Britain, famous for its industrial heritage, eponymous brown ale, popular nightlife and distinct regional ‘Geordie’ dialect.
14 de mar. de 2021 · The city of Newcastle Upon Tyne was founded at the lowest place the Tyne could be easily crossed. In 1080 the Normans built a wooden fort to safeguard the crossing. They also erected a wooden bridge. (The ‘new castle’ was rebuilt in stone in the 12th century).
Con una población estimada de aproximadamente 300,000 habitantes, Newcastle es famosa por su rica historia, su arquitectura georgiana y sus impresionantes puentes sobre el río Tyne. Esta vibrante ciudad ofrece una amplia variedad de atracciones turísticas, desde el icónico Castillo de Newcastle hasta la animada vida nocturna en la calle ...
17 de may. de 2024 · Newcastle upon Tyne, city and metropolitan borough, metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear, historic county of Northumberland, northeastern England. It lies on the north bank of the River Tyne 8 miles (13 km) from the North Sea.
