Roman London – Past In The Present

Londinium loses its monopoly on power

By Editor on April 30, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

The history books have a very precise date for the end of Roman Britain. In 410AD the superpower refused a request from the British for military aid and Britain ceased to be a Roman province. Within a generation Londinium – today the vast area that is the City […]

Re-discovering Roman London

By Editor on April 16, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Roman London in the second century AD would have been an impressive place to visit. Spanning both sides of the Thames, it was by then the largest city in Britain – a cosmopolitan settlement that was full of hustle and bustle. The skyline was dominated by the forum-basilica, […]

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Londinium loses its monopoly on power

Re-discovering Roman London

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