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 Let´s see now some basic facts about London history:  LONDON TIMELINE          43          Roman Emperor Claudius invades Britain and builds the port of Londinium 1042               Edward the Confessor, who makes Westminster his home, begins Westminster Abbey 1176          London Bridge is built in stone, London´s only bridge until 1729 1576                The Globe Theathre is built – Shakespeare´s plays are performd there. 1631                Inigo Jones designs London´s first square – the Piazza in Covent Garden 1666               The Great Fire of London destroys four-fifths of the City of London 1675      ...