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The document outlines key historical events in London from the Roman invasion in 43 CE to the end of the Blitz in 1941 CE. It highlights significant developments such as the establishment of a port, the construction of notable buildings, and the impact of diseases and wars on the city's population. Additionally, it notes the growth of London's population and infrastructure over the centuries.

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The document outlines key historical events in London from the Roman invasion in 43 CE to the end of the Blitz in 1941 CE. It highlights significant developments such as the establishment of a port, the construction of notable buildings, and the impact of diseases and wars on the city's population. Additionally, it notes the growth of London's population and infrastructure over the centuries.

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Romans invaded Londin in 43CE

Romans decided to build a port in the River Thames because they thought it was an excellent place to build it in
about 50CE

Roman soldiers patrolled the edge of the town in case of attack by British tribes in 61CE

Romans left Britain in 410CE

Anglo-Saxon King Alfred mover people back into London in 886CE

A mint built in 886CE

William The Conqueror come from Normandy in France in invade England in 1066CE

The king starting building a large castile next to the River Thames in 1078CE

Between 1348CE and 1665CE there were at least 16 outbreaks of a deadly disease called the plague

A huge fire burned down most(80%) of London in September 1666CE

Thomas Farriner was woken by some coming under the door of his bedroom on Sunday 2nd of September in 1666CE

Thousands of people had set up camps in the fields around London on Wednesday 5th of September 1666CE

Population rose from about 600 thousand in 1700CE to about 1 million in 1800CE and in 1900CE its 6 million

80% of people in Britain lived and worked in the countryside in 1745CE and in 1900CE 80% lived and worked in towns
and cities

During 1700s and 1800s, Britain’s empire grew by 1900CE Britain ruled over about 450 million people living in 56
areas

Buckingham Palace was completed in 1850CE

The Houses of Parliament were built between 1837 and 1870

Tower Bridge opened in 1854CE

London’s famous railway stations (Euston, King’s Cross, and St. Pancras) were built between 1837 and 1868CE

The first underground railway opened in 1863CE

The first bombing raid of the Blitz occurred in September 7, 1940CE

The Blitz ended when Germany shifted plans to invade Russia in 1941CE

A London bus lies buried in a bomb crater in the morning after a German air raid in October 1940CE

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