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ROMAN LONDON
The Romans founded a town at London -
600
SAXON LONDON
The Saxons create a new town at Covent Garden -
1066
MEDIEVAL LONDON
William I is crowned king of England at Westminster -
1348
THE TOWER OF LONDON
The population of London was about 50,000. The tower of London was built. The Black Death strikes -
THE POPULATION OF LONDON
The population of London is about 250,000 -
THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON
The Great Fire of London destroys about 13,200 houses -
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
Buckingham Palace is built -
TRAFALGAR SQUARE
Trafalgar Square is created -
THE LONDON EYE
The London Eye is opened to the public