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St Marnarch's Parish Church of Lanreath was close to the last resting place of Marnarch, a sixth century monk who became abbot at Caer Gybi in Anglesey.

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The Ducas dynasty entirely reversed the positive trend which had been established under the Macedonian dynasty, leading to a shocking defeat against the Seljuqs in 1071.

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The Church of St Peter & St Paul, Worth, dating from the 1000s and 1100s when Worth was not considered large enough for a parish church, so the original structure was built as a chapel-of-ease.

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A band of Anatolian nobles entered into a conspiracy to overturn the emperor and replace him with Isaac Comnenus, head of one of the ancient Cappadocian houses and the most popular general of the east.

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Constantinople would soon be struggling for its existence, with all of its frontiers breached, and nomads entering Anatolia and the Danubian provinces.

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