History of London in the context of Great Plague of London


History of London in the context of Great Plague of London

⭐ Core Definition: History of London

The history of London, the capital city of England and the United Kingdom, extends over 2000 years. In that time, it has become one of the world's most significant financial and cultural centres. It has withstood plague, devastating fire, civil war, aerial bombardment, terrorist attacks, and riots.

The City of London is the historic core of the Greater London metropolis, and is today its primary financial district, though it represents only a small part of the wider metropolis.

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History of London in the context of Lundenwic

51°30′45″N 00°07′21″W / 51.51250°N 0.12250°W / 51.51250; -0.12250

The Anglo-Saxon period of the history of London dates from the end of the Roman period in the 5th century to the beginning of the Norman period in 1066.

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