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Il y a 3 jours · London, city, capital of the United Kingdom. It is among the oldest of the world’s great cities—its history spanning nearly two millennia—and one of the most cosmopolitan. By far Britain’s largest metropolis, it is also the country’s economic, transportation, and cultural center.
- Tudor London
London - Tudor, Population, Trade: By 1520 London was again...
- History
London - Capital, Roman, Medieval: Although excavations west...
- Evolution of the Modern City
London - History, Culture, Economy: By 1820, when George IV...
- City Layout
London - Urban Planning, History, Culture: London’s...
- The Multiethnic Metropolis
London - Multicultural, History, Economy: London, always a...
- Character of the City
London, “the City,” developed as a center of trade,...
- Climate
London - Climate, Rainfall, Fog: Continuous records of...
- Industry
London - Industry, Finance, Trade: For centuries, shipping...
- Tudor London
Il y a 1 jour · This is a list of all mayors and lord mayors of London (leaders of the City of London Corporation, and first citizens of the City of London, from medieval times ). Until 1354, the title held was Mayor of London.
Il y a 2 jours · London - Capital, Roman, Medieval: Although excavations west of London have revealed the remains of circular huts dating from before 2000 bc, the history of the city begins effectively with the Romans. Beginning their occupation of Britain under Emperor Claudius in ad 43, the Roman armies soon gained control of much of the southeast ...
Il y a 3 jours · Kenneth Robert Livingstone (born 17 June 1945) is an English retired politician who served as the Leader of the Greater London Council (GLC) from 1981 until the council was abolished in 1986, and as Mayor of London from the creation of the office in 2000 until 2008.
Il y a 2 jours · Heathrow Airport (/ ˌ h iː θ ˈ r oʊ, ˈ h iː θ r oʊ /), called London Airport until 1966 (IATA: LHR, ICAO: EGLL), is the main international airport serving London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom.
London, “the City,” developed as a center of trade, commerce, and banking. Southwark, “the Borough,” became known for its monasteries, hospitals, inns, fairs, pleasure houses, and the great theatres of Elizabethan London—the Rose (1587), the Swan (1595), and the world-famous Globe (1599).
Il y a 3 jours · A rare survival in Greater London, Osterley Park provides a peaceful retreat with acres of parkland for visitors to enjoy. Formal Garden Bask in the 18th-century grandeur of Osterley's restored formal gardens with its herbaceous borders, roses and ornamental vegetable beds.
