London Located: The early Romans established an area known as Londinium which was conveniently located with easy access to Europe., The Roman’s London: The settlement was destroyed by Queen Boudica but the Romans spent the next ten years building and expanding the town., London Alone: Londinium was left abandoned after the decline of the Roman Empire., The Tower of London: The first stone built castle in England was built by William the Conqueror to guard London. This was used as a place for punishing any citizens who disobeyed London’s laws, The Great Plague: London lost 100 000 people, almost a quarter of its population due to the Black Death., The Great Fire of London: A fire broke out in a baker’s shop which quickly spread with devastating effects on London. 70% of the buildings in London were burnt down due to them being made of wood., A Victorian London: During Queen Victoria’s reign, the population of London expanded and many of the buildings we still see in London today were built during the Victorian times., The London Eye: This iconic Ferris wheel, opened to mark the Millennium right on the edge of the River Thames, gives far reaching views over the city..

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