Around this time he began the work of translating the Iliad, which was a painstaking process – publication began in 1715 and did not end until 1720.

Around 1715 the King granted Roman permission to study abroad, and the young composer spent some six years in London.

Around 1715, Francis Cottington put a classical facade on the house and removed the formal gardens.

Around 1715 he was made the organist of the Church of the Gesù, in Rome, a prestigious post.

Around that statue in the green park where children play and lovers walk in twos and there is a glowing view of the whole city, in that park are the rows of marble busts of Garibaldi's fallen men, the ones who one day rushed out of the Porta San Pancrazio and, under fire all the way, up the long, straight narrow lane to take, then lose the high ground of the Villa Doria Pamphili.

Around the same time, due to encouragement from influential speaker Themistocles, the Athenians also constructed the Long Walls connecting their city to the Piraeus, its port, making it effectively invulnerable to attack by land.

Around this time, the county of the City of Dublin was established along with certain liberties adjacent to the city proper.

Around this time, El Cid, with a combined Christian and Moorish army, began maneuvering in order to create his own fiefdom in the Moorish Mediterranean coastal city of Valencia.

Around 200, 000 passengers use the tram network each weekday and within the inner city of Helsinki, trams have established a position as the main form of public transport.

Around the city there are tiny placards on the walls noting where the flood waters reached at their highest point.

Around this time the House of Savoy came to ( at least nominally ) dominate the city.

Around 1439, Gutenberg was involved in a financial misadventure making polished metal mirrors ( which were believed to capture holy light from religious relics ) for sale to pilgrims to Aachen: in 1439 the city was planning to exhibit its collection of relics from Emperor Charlemagne but the event was delayed by one year due to a severe flood and the capital already spent could not be repaid.

Around 1160, Hanseatic traders from Lübeck established a trading post on the site of the future city of Riga, which Albrecht von Buxthoeven founded in 1201.

Around the 12th century, the Franciscan, Carmelite, Dominican, Servite Order ( see Servants of Mary ) and Augustinian mendicant orders chose to live in city convents among the people instead of being secluded in monasteries.

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

Around the excavated city of Ebla in northern Syria, an Italian mission led by Prof. Paolo Matthiae discovered evidence in 1975 of a great Semitic empire, spreading from the Red Sea north to Turkey and east to Mesopotamia and thriving from 2500 to 2400 BCE.

Around two years later on June 4, 1974, the NFL gave the city an expansion franchise.

Around 1000 Gilles dance throughout the city from morning until past dusk, whilst traditional carnival songs play.

Around the time of her first husband's death came the initial complaints to the English Council in Dublin from Galway's city leaders that O ' Flaherty and Ní Mháille ships were behaving like pirates.

Around the city there are also two other football pitches, indoor tennis courts, badminton courts and a swimming pool.

Around the city were little villages where the fishermen of Cardo lived.

Around 32 % of the city is occupied by parks, squares and forest preserves which creates a unique and healthy climate.

Around the city there are a series of interconnected lakes and unique cultural landmarks, in particular the parks and palaces of Sanssouci, the largest World Heritage Site in Germany.

Around AD 200 there were about 20, 000 people living in this city, now part of the much smaller Augst.

Around the city itself many other fortresses can still be seen.

Around the city is a large savanna.

Around 350 B. C., suffering from a shortage of grain and scarcity of funds, the rulers of the city passed a resolution calling on citizens who had stores of olive oil to lend to the city at interest.

Around 1530, Cannes detached from the monks who had controlled the city for hundreds of years and became independent.

* November 3 – Vietnam War – Battle of Dak To: Around Dak To ( located about 280 miles north of Saigon near the Cambodian border ), heavy casualties are suffered on both sides ( the Americans narrowly win the battle on November 22 ).

Around 1401 both town and castle suffered damage by the forces of Owain Glyndŵr, although the castle was listed as defensible against the Welsh in 1403.

Around 1580, the church of Saint Nicholas suffered heavy damage from roving iconoclasts.

Around 1839, Mitchel suffered his first attack of asthma, which was to trouble him for the rest of his life.

Around 1735, the area around Kingston suffered an epidemic of a fever and canker called throat distemper.

Around 1931 the company suffered from a series of financial difficulties that led to the collapse of the group of companies.

Around two square miles were ablaze in an arc around the ship, eleven neighbouring vessels were sunk or sinking and the emergency personnel at the site suffered heavy losses.

Around this time, the Hittite civilization suffered serious disruption and cities from Troy to Gaza were destroyed.

Around 1358 – 60, the heavy stone keep again suffered from subsidence and the south-eastern lobe cracked from top to bottom.

Additionally, Tony tells Adriana ( in " Irregular Around the Margins ") that Livia suffered from Irritable Bowel Syndrome all her life.

Around 1833 he suffered from a complaint which the doctors first thought was pneumonia.

Around the time he was thirteen, Tom Jr. suffered for six years with what might now be called clinical depression.

Around the same time, Lynn also suffered a broken ankle, taking him out of action.

Around 1996 and 1997, a tremendous forest fire burning from the south of Ymittos headed for Koropi, some of its groves were burnt, mostly forests suffered destruction from the fire's fury.

Around 1510, Le Puy suffered the Plague.

Around the same time it suffered from great famine.