London, Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions, Τόμος 1Based upon the Handbook of London, by the late Peter Cunningham. |
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The fact that these piles were found on both sides of the river points to the conclusion which we may arrive at by other means , that there were two settlements , one on the north and the other on the south bank of the Thames .
The fact that these piles were found on both sides of the river points to the conclusion which we may arrive at by other means , that there were two settlements , one on the north and the other on the south bank of the Thames .
Σελίδα xi
... London was probably a very small place , little more in fact than a military fort for the purpose of guarding the ferry or bridge over the Thames , and thus keeping up the through communication of the north and south of Britain .
... London was probably a very small place , little more in fact than a military fort for the purpose of guarding the ferry or bridge over the Thames , and thus keeping up the through communication of the north and south of Britain .
Σελίδα xii
Ptolemy ( who lived in the reigns of Trajan , Hadrian , and Antoninus Pius ) places Londinium on the south side of the Thames . This , of course , may be a blunder on his part , but it is more likely that he referred to Southwark ...
Ptolemy ( who lived in the reigns of Trajan , Hadrian , and Antoninus Pius ) places Londinium on the south side of the Thames . This , of course , may be a blunder on his part , but it is more likely that he referred to Southwark ...
Σελίδα xiii
The Thames formed the natural barrier on the south , but the Romans do not appear to have been content with this , for they built a wall here in addition . Portions of this wall have been discovered at various times .
The Thames formed the natural barrier on the south , but the Romans do not appear to have been content with this , for they built a wall here in addition . Portions of this wall have been discovered at various times .
Σελίδα xv
The truth would seem to be this . The East Saxons stopped at the Lea and the West Saxons at the Brent , leaving the district round London undisturbed . Possibly a distinct horde of Saxons coming up the Thames ...
The truth would seem to be this . The East Saxons stopped at the Lea and the West Saxons at the Brent , leaving the district round London undisturbed . Possibly a distinct horde of Saxons coming up the Thames ...
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London Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions Henry Benjamin Wheatley,Peter Cunningham Περιορισμένη προεπισκόπηση - 2011 |
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