Origins of London
The founding of London traces back to the Romans in 47 AD, who established Londinium at a strategic point along the Thames. Despite a rocky start, including its destruction by Boudicca, the city quickly grew into a bustling urban center. Over time, Londinium faced challenges from Saxon and Viking raids, leading to significant population declines, yet it laid the groundwork for what would become one of the world's great cities.In this clip
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