Origin and Development of Lond

Title: Origin and Development of Lond
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Origin and Development of Lond

Until the Roman invasion of London in AD 43, there were no significant permanent settlements on the site. Once the Romans came and built a bridge over the Thames River, the city began to prosper and grow. After the Romans, the Saxons inhabited London and from then on, for the most part, the city continuously flourished. However, many things happened in between to help get London off the ground. The Romans troops, led by Aulus Plautius, …showed first 75 words of 1517 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1517 total…London would be invaded and it would continue as a great and prosperous city from this time forth. Bibliography Clout, Hugh ed. The Times London History Atlas. Times Books, 1997. Hall, Jenny and Ralph Merrifield. History of Roman London. London: HMSO, 1986. Inwood, Stephen. A History of London. London: Mamillan Publishers Ltd, 1998. Porter, Roy. London: A Social History. London: Hamish Hamiton, 1994. Schofield, John. The Building of London: from the Conquest to the Great Fire. Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 1999

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