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The City on the Thames: The Creation of a World Capital: A History of London
By Jenkins, Simon
- ISBN
- 9781643135526
- Publisher
- Pegasus
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Reviewed on July 17, 2020 | Social Sciences
Although there has been a human presence [in the area?] since prehistoric times, London dates its beginnings to 43 CE and Rome. At first, and for several centuries, the city by the Thames River grew slowly outward from its central core, enduring invasions, plague, fire, religious turmoil, and civil unrest. Today, it is a political and economic powerhouse. Native Londoner and Frormer London Times ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
