We recorded the history London, this time taking the period between 407 and 1017, to continue the sequence Foundation began in London .
In 407, the legions evacuated the city, that should be semi-deserted for centuries V and VI. At 604 was the seat of a bishop, provided the corresponding Cathedral: St. Paul. but in 616, coinciding with the death of Ethelbert, King of Kent, its first owner, Mellitus (d. 624) was expelled by the reaction of Canterbury creyente.Suplantado not as religious metropolis of England, London was built primarily as a commercial center thanks convergence of the Roman roads, which did flow to traders, as testifca the work of the Venerable Bede and the remains of pottery of Ipswich and the Rhine region, discovered in 1962. Base of Danish plundering expeditions from 871-872, was retaken London in 886 by King Anglo-Saxon Alfred the Great, who strengthened its defenses. The city, devoid of any municipal autonomy, and that his administration relied on a royal official, the bailiff of the port, and divided into "sokes" or private jurisdiction granted by the king to church or secular senior, was frequently headquarters Saxon Witan.
London has long been the center animator Danish resistance to the invasion, did not admit to urban citizenship to any merchant that nationality until the ascension to the throne of King Canute II the Great in 1017. Also attracted the merchants of Cologne and other German merchants, in the eleventh century, London was one of the main centers trade in northwestern Europe.
In 407, the legions evacuated the city, that should be semi-deserted for centuries V and VI. At 604 was the seat of a bishop, provided the corresponding Cathedral: St. Paul. but in 616, coinciding with the death of Ethelbert, King of Kent, its first owner, Mellitus (d. 624) was expelled by the reaction of Canterbury creyente.Suplantado not as religious metropolis of England, London was built primarily as a commercial center thanks convergence of the Roman roads, which did flow to traders, as testifca the work of the Venerable Bede and the remains of pottery of Ipswich and the Rhine region, discovered in 1962. Base of Danish plundering expeditions from 871-872, was retaken London in 886 by King Anglo-Saxon Alfred the Great, who strengthened its defenses. The city, devoid of any municipal autonomy, and that his administration relied on a royal official, the bailiff of the port, and divided into "sokes" or private jurisdiction granted by the king to church or secular senior, was frequently headquarters Saxon Witan.
London has long been the center animator Danish resistance to the invasion, did not admit to urban citizenship to any merchant that nationality until the ascension to the throne of King Canute II the Great in 1017. Also attracted the merchants of Cologne and other German merchants, in the eleventh century, London was one of the main centers trade in northwestern Europe.
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