Six of the traditional seven city gates of London are of Roman origin, namely: Ludgate, Newgate, Aldersgate, Cripplegate, Bishopsgate and Aldgate (Moorgate is the exception, being of …

2019年3月7日 · Ancient Romans founded a port and trading settlement called Londinium in 43 A.D., and a few years later a bridge was constructed across the Thames to facilitate …

Londinium, also known as Roman London, was the capital of Roman Britain during most of the period of Roman rule.

2019年9月24日 · London is 2,000 years old, but how much of it's ancient history can you actually see? I've teamed up with Uncovered London to find London's history!

2025年1月23日 · The ancient “city” of London, meanwhile, reestablished its role as a center of trade. In 1085 London had between 10,000 and 15,000 inhabitants (less than 2 percent of …

2017年9月21日 · We chart the ancient history of London, from its Roman origins, through its Saxon settlers and Viking invaders, until the Normans took control in 1066

From this point, the city of London began to develop its own unique local government. After Æthelred's death, London came under the direct control of English kings. Alfred's son Edward …

2023年6月26日 · Archaeological excavations, which are required before any new buildings are built, have uncovered so much incredible Roman material over the past decades across …

Get to know the history of London, from the Roman conquest to the modern day. Discover details and curious facts about the long history of the British capital. London is situated on the banks …

2024年5月25日 · Beneath the bustling streets of modern London lies a fascinating history that dates back nearly two millennia. The city we know today has its roots in the Roman settlement …