Canterbury

Country

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Coordinates

51.2783, 1.0775

History

• Canterbury (455–871), Kingdom of Kent
• Canterbury (871–927), Kingdom of Wessex
• Canterbury (927–1707), Kingdom of England
• Canterbury (1707–1800), Kingdom of Great Britain
• Canterbury (1801–1922), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
• Canterbury (1922–), United Kingdom

Composers

• John Ward (1571–1638), was born in Canterbury
• Orlando Gibbons (1583–1625), died in Canterbury
• Isaac Nathan (1790–1864), was born in Canterbury
• George Job Elvey (1816–1893), was born in Canterbury