Copyright: Production team. 1  Entomology is a branch of Zoology which deals with the study of insects. 2  The word originates from the Greek word 'entom', meaning 'notched' which relates to the segmented body of an insect. 3  These insects are by far the most numerous animals on the earth.
It was founded in the aftermath of the Norman conquest of England when William the Conqueror (1066â1087) ordered its construction because he wished to have a fortified place in the important city of Norwich. It proved to be his only castle in East Anglia. It is one of the Norwich 12 heritage sites. The castle now houses the Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery, which holds significant objects from the region, especially archaeological finds.
by McKenna Darby. We all know the Louvre as one of the worldâs greatest art museums, but the building that houses the Venus de Milo and the Mona Lisa began, in every sense of the word, as a castle. The Louvre was built in 1190 as a watchtower and fortress. Its location â on the right bank of the Seine, at the cityâs western edge â was strategically chosen by Philip Augustus, last king of the Franks.