Around the turn of the 4th century, as Memphis was continuing to decline in importance, the Romans established a fortress town along the east bank of the Nile.

Around the turn of the century, Munch worked to finish the " Frieze ".

Around the turn of the century the Young Poland cultural movement, centered on Galicia and taking advantage of the conducive to liberal expression milieu there, was the source of Poland's finest artistic and literary productions.

Around the turn of the 20th century, techniques began to modernise, starting with the Irish-American Michael Sweeney's Eastern cut-off.

Around the turn from the 18th to the 19th century an increase of the number of Catholics was observed, because military personnel had been moved from West Prussia to the town.

Around the turn of the 20th century the development of higher education provided opportunities for women.

Around the turn of the century it began to be widely used in spark-gap transmitters and medical electrotherapy equipment.

Around the turn of the year, White Boy began giving notoriously crazed performances.

Around the turn of the 19th to 20th century, the Slaby-Arco wireless system was developed by Adolf Slaby and Georg von Arco.

Around the turn of the 20th century, Enlightenment philosophy was challenged in various quarters.

Around 186, 000 tickets were sold beforehand and organizers anticipated approximately 200, 000 festival-goers would turn up.

Around the turn of the twentieth century, Darmstadt was one of the centres of the Jugendstil.

Around the turn of the 21st century, DSLAMs became an important part of telephone company inside plant.

Around the turn of the 20th century, there were serious labor disputes in the mines near Telluride.

Around the turn of the 20th century, violence towards new immigrants in Omaha often erupted out of suspicions and fears.

Around the turn of the century however, Anglo-Spanish relations began to improve, resulting in the peace of 1605, ending most privateering actions and leading to a neglect of the Royal Navy.

Around the time the fruits reach maturity, the burrs turn yellow-brown and split open in 2 or 4 sections.

Around the turn of the century arc-lighting systems were in decline, but Thomson-Houston controlled key patents to urban lighting systems.

Around the turn of the nineteenth century, Turkish music was so popular that piano manufacturers made special pianos with a Turkish stop, also called the military or Janissary stop.

Around the turn of the 20th century Anenecuilco was an indigenous Nahuatl speaking community ; there are eyewitness accounts stating that Emiliano Zapata spoke Nahuatl fluently.

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 the turn of the century Woodbury had tremendous growth with schools, churches, and businesses serving the many new residents.

Around the turn of the 20th century, an Ohio native, C W Krotz, bought of woodland around the Atchafalaya Basin and set up a sawmill to trim the trees hauled out of the basin.

Around the turn of the century, the area began to be recognized for its vacation and resort potential, resulting in summer cottages, camps and hotels.

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

Around 2000, an expedition led by the Japanese Daisuke Takahashi, searching for Selkirk's camp on the island ( juan fernandez ), found part of an early eighteenth ( or late seventeenth ) century nautical instrument that almost certainly belonged to Selkirk.

Around the end of the 1st century, the church's organization becomes clearer in historical documents.

Around the 12th century AD, the Sultanate of Ifat was established in Djibouti and northern Somalia, eastern Ethiopia with its capital at Zeila in northern Somalia.

Around AD 75, work on the civitas forum and basilica had commenced on the site of the former principia and by the late 2nd century the civitas walls had been completed.

Around the 8th century BC, a kingdom known as D ' mt was established in Eritrea and northern Ethiopia, with its capital at Yeha in northern Ethiopia.

Around the 9th century Frankish identity gradually changed from an ethnic identity to a national identity.

Around the late 14th century AD, European powdermakers first began adding liquid during grinding to improve mixing, reduce dust, and with it the risk of explosion.

Around the middle of the 14th century, the Black Death ravaged Germany and Europe ( from the Dance of Death by Michael Wolgemut ).

Around the transition from the 15th to the 16th century, Albrecht Dürer from Nuremberg established his reputation across Europe as painter, printmaker, mathematician, engraver, and theorist when he was still in his twenties and secured his reputation as one of the most important figures of the Northern Renaissance.

Around the 18th century, the modern state of Nepal was formed by Gurkha rulers.

Around the 9th century CE, the central Sudanic Empire of Kanem, with its capital at Njimi, was founded by the Kanuri-speaking nomads.

Around the 1st century CE there were several small Jewish sects: the Pharisees, Sadducees, Zealots, Essenes, and Christians.

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 the 14th century, the demand for weapons, armour, stirrups, and horseshoes greatly increased the demand for iron.

Around the beginning of the 20th century astronomers noticed a small apparent " variation of latitude ," as determined for a fixed point on Earth from the observation of stars.

Scholars of the 19th century tended to interpret these titles as the names of distinct works covering separate voyages ; for example, Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology hypothesizes a voyage to Britain and Thule written about in " Ocean " and another from Cadiz to the Don river, written about in " Sail Around.