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Sep 2, 2016 · Between September 2 and September 6, 1666, a massive inferno ripped through London, reducing much of the city center to a smoldering ruin. By: Evan Andrews. Updated: May 17, 2023 | Original ...
Mar 25, 2020 · By: Becky Little. Updated: October 5, 2023 | Original: March 25, 2020. copy page link. Print Page. Imagno/Getty Images. In 1665 and 1666, one city experienced two enormous tragedies: the Great...
Feb 9, 2010 · This Day In History. September | 2. Choose another date. 1666. Great Fire of London begins. In the early morning hours, the Great Fire of London breaks out in the house of King Charles II’s baker...
Apr 12, 2024 · BBC News - DNA confirms cause of 1665 London's Great Plague (Apr. 12, 2024) Great Plague of London, epidemic of plague that ravaged London, England, from 1665 to 1666. City records indicate that some 68,596 people died during the epidemic, though the actual number of deaths is suspected to have exceeded 100,000 out of a total population ...
Mar 29, 2011 · By Bruce Robinson. Last updated 2011-03-29. In September 1666 the heart of England's capital, the City of London (now London's financial district), was devastated by fire. Everyone knows the...
The Great Fire of London. In 1666, a devastating fire swept through London, destroying 13,200 houses, 87 parish churches, The Royal Exchange, Guildhall and St. Paul’s Cathedral. So how did it...
About two a clock this morning a sudden and lamentable fire brake out in this City, beginning not far from Thames Street, near London Bridge; which continues still with great violence, and hath...
