Around 1388 the Stewarts took over the Lordship of Lorn, and it is believed that they built the castle in its present form around the 1440s.

Around one third of the city's area is composed of forests, parks, gardens, rivers and lakes.

Around 523, the Jewish king Dhu Nuwas came to power in Yemen and, announcing that he would kill all the Christians, attacked an Aksumite garrison at Zafar, burning the city's churches.

Around 585 the first bishop took up residence in Konstanz and this marked the beginning of the city's importance as a spiritual centre.

Around the turn of the twentieth century, Warren found itself in the middle of a boom in the timber industry, a resource which continues to be important to the city's economy, although the lumber yards that were vital to Warren throughout the past century are no longer in operation.

Around 1970, a fire in the city's Post Office led to the end of the ZIP Code for the community, and it afterward shared the ZIP Code of nearby Madras.

Around the same time, the organisation moved from Jones Street to new offices at Darling Park and built a new printing press at Chullora, in the city's west.

Around that time, it became clear that – due to industrialisation – the city's population would eventually increase to such an extent that the existing communal cemeteries would prove insufficient.

Around the corner on Maple Tree Square, Loft Six, upstairs in one of the city's first bank buildings on the corner of Powell and Carrall, was closed when hip-hop nights there incurred a violent group shooting ( two were killed, five were injured ); the same location during the punk era was a long-standing main venue for live music until converted into a discothèque.

Around half of the city's housing had been built in the 19th century, and many units lacked proper sanitary facilities, were overcrowded, and in poor condition.

Around a quarter of the city's population is affected by the electronics industry.

Around AD 1900, Christians made up more than 40 % of the city's population, however, most of the Christians fled in 1918 as a result of Ottomans ' massacres against Assyrians and Armenians.

Around 1960, the couple hitchhiked to San Francisco to participate in the city's active theater scene.

Around 800 clubbers were ejected from the premises in the city's Matilda Street when 160 officers swooped at 11: 40 pm, seizing what a police spokesperson described as a substantial amount of tablets, powders and substances, some of which are believed to be cocaine and ecstasy.

Around 10 am, Mayor Nagin issued a mandatory evacuation of the entire city, the first such order ever issued in the city's history.

Around 969, Emperor Nicephorus II Phocas rebuilt the fortifications on the acropolis and in part of the city.

Around 150 fortifications were slighted in this period, including 38 town walls and a great many castles.

Around 1000 BC, early fortifications were erected on the Festung Ehrenbreitstein hill on the opposite side of the Moselle.

Around 2550 BC, there was a temporary disruption at the site, based on damage and rebuilding to the fortifications and major changes in the temple area.

Around it one can find some of the old fortifications that were once part of the Brest Fortress.

Around 555, according to Procopius, Emperor Justinian ( 527-565 ) renovated the fortifications of Nikopolis, as part of his huge program involving the renewal of city fortifications and the erection of new defences.

Around the same time, the city quarter on the left Seine bank, which housed the baths, the theatres and the amphitheatre, was gradually abandoned with the population being concentrated on the island, which received new fortifications.

Around eight kilometres of the Tang road and most of the Song fortifications are still extant.

Around 1550-1552 Lee was at Berwick-upon-Tweed constructing the novel trace-italienne fortifications.

Around the billiard tables were always at least a couple of dozen beribboned generals.

Around the 5th century, Indian clerks were already finding new ways of recording the contents of the Abacus.

Around 338 BC the orator Hyperides ( fragment 13 ) claimed that there were 150, 000 slaves in Attica, but this figure is probably not more than an impression: slaves outnumbered those of citizen stock but did not swamp them.

Around the dynastic Tang, Song, and early Ming Period, cuirasses and plates ( mingguangjia ) were also used, with more elaborate versions for officers in war.

Around 446 BC, they were given the authority to care for the decrees of the senate ( senatus consulta ).

Around 100 of these instruments were made during this period.

Around 60 BC, a group of Boians joined the Helvetians ' ill-fated attempt to conquer land in western Gaul and were defeated by Julius Caesar, along with their allies, in the battle of Bibracte.

Around 60 BC they clashed with the rising power of the Dacians under their king Burebista and were defeated.

Around the 1960s, the study of physical properties of liquids were added to this list, and it came to be known as condensed matter physics.

Around 100 were killed.

Around the house prowled strangely docile lions and wolves, the drugged victims of her magic ; they were not dangerous, and fawned on all newcomers.

Around 150 cane toads were introduced to Oahu in Hawaii in 1932, and the population swelled to 105, 517 after 17 months.

Around 1. 5 to 1. 8 Mya, a variety of wolves were present in Europe.

Around 190 AD under the leadership of the scholar Pantanaeus, the school of Alexandria became an important institution of religious learning, where students were taught by scholars such as Athenagoras, Clement, Didymus, and the native Egyptian Origen, who was considered the father of theology and who was also active in the field of commentary and comparative Biblical studies.

Around 1994 and 1995, WADs were primarily distributed online over bulletin board systems or sold in collections on compact discs in computer shops, sometimes bundled with editing guide books.

Around fifty structures were erected, restored or completed, achievements second only to those of Augustus.

Around year 960, the Brethren of Purity of Basra were engaged in their Encyclopedia of the Brethren of Purity.

Around 2 am, a few boats were finally procured for the crossing.

Around 3, 400 complaints were received, with viewers branding the storyline " insensitive ", " irresponsible " and " desperate ".

Around the excavation of the 18 shrines found on the spot, thousands of carp bones were found, consumed possibly in feasts to the God.

Around 8, 000-9, 000 Finnish Reds defended Helsinki ; their best troops, however, were located in the more northern main front of the 1918 war.

Around 8, 000 Reds were captured.

Around 100, 000 Goths were reportedly killed in battle, and Ariaricus, son of the King of the Goths, was captured.

Around 1350 Germany and almost the whole of Europe were ravaged by the Black Death.