No, it was not. Construction began in 1173 and continued in three stages for another 177 years. It was completed in 1372 after the addition of the bell chamber. The Early Re â¦ naissance began circa 1400, almost thirty years after Pisa was completed.
German Shepherds have been featured in a wide range of media. In 1921 Strongheart became one of the earliest canine film stars, and was followed in 1922 by Rin Tin Tin, who is considered the most famous German Shepherd. Both have stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
After purchasing the dog he changed his name to Horand von Grafrath and Von Stephanitz founded the Verein fÃ¼r Deutsche SchÃ¤ferhunde (Society for the German Shepherd Dog). Horand was declared to be the first German Shepherd Dog and was the first dog added to the societyâs breed register. Horand became the centre-point of the breeding programs and was bred with dogs belonging to other society members that displayed desirable traits.