Table of Contents. 1  Ringworm facts. 2  Is ringworm contagious? 3  What does the term ringworm mean? 4  What causes ringworm? 5  What are the sources of skin fungi? 6  What are risk factors for ringworm? 7  What types of ringworm are there? 8  Types of ringworm: tinea corporis and tinea cruris. 9  Types of ringworm: tinea faciei and tinea manus. 10  Types of ringworm: tinea ...
No, it was built in 1173, many centuries after the end of the Roman Empire (476 a.C.). The tower was done as part of the complex of the Cathedral, built by Pisans as a symbol â¦of their power. Pisa after the fall of the Roman Empire was a big city, the most powerful in Tuscany and, in Middle Ages, it was a Republic.
| Filed Under: The World 14 Comments. The Leaning Tower of Pisa is a marble bell tower at Pisa, Italy. Even though the tower has been leaning since it was under construction, it has stood for hundreds of years, despite the fact that it looks as if it might fall any minute.he tower was begun over 800 years ago, in 1173, and after the first three of its eight stories were built, the ground started to sink, and the tower began to lean. It has continued leaning, a millimeter each year, and now leans 14 feet out of line.