- 51°30′45″N 00°07′21″W / 51.51250°N 0.12250°W / 51.51250; -0.12250 The Anglo-Saxon
period of the
history of
London dates from the end of the
Roman period...
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centred one mile to the west of
Londinium (known to the
Saxons as
Lundenburh 'London fort'). "Lundenwic"
later became the old wich (old port, that...
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forts and emplo****
materials from the
original fortifications. As at
Lundenburh (medieval London), many were also
situated on rivers: this facilitated...
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Great of Wes****
recaptures London from the
Danish Vikings, and
renames it
Lundenburh.
Slightly upstream from
London Bridge, he
builds a
small harbor called...
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sometimes called Lundenwic ('London village' or
London port'). Over time,
Lundenburh ('London fort'), the
former Roman city with its still-existing
Roman walls...
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parts of England. The
refortified Anglo-Saxon
settlement was
known as
Lundenburh ("London Fort", a borough). The
historian ****er said that "Alfred, king...
- and
dedicated to St Paul.
Although it is not
clear whether Lundenwic or
Lundenburh was intended, it is
generally ****umed the
church was
located in the same...
- more
convenient access to the ford on the Thames. They did not
return to
Lundenburh (the City of London)
until forced to do so by the
Vikings in the late...
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settlement back
within the
safety of the
Roman walls,
which gave it the name
Lundenburh. The
foundations of the
river wall, however, were
undermined over time...
- old
Roman walls for the sake of defence, and the city
became known as
Lundenburh. The
Roman walls were
repaired and the
defensive ditch re-cut,
while the...