London most often denotes the sprawling London metropolis, or the 32 London boroughs, in addition to the City of London itself. This wider usage of London is documented as far back as 1888, when the County of London was created.

London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom.The River Thames travels through the city. London is the biggest city in western Europe, and the world's largest financial centre.. London is about 2000 years old. London was founded by the Romans.It was called Londinium by the Romans.London was also called Lunnainn in Scottish Gaelic, Llundain in Welsh and Londain in Irish.

The history of London, the capital city of England and the United Kingdom, extends over 2000 years.In that time, it has become one of the world's most significant financial and cultural capital cities. It has withstood plague, devastating fire, civil war, aerial bombardment, terrorist attacks, and riots.. The City of London, often referred to simply as "the City", is the historic core of the ...

The capital city of the United Kingdom and of England, situated near the mouth of the River Thames in southeast England, with a metropolitan population of more than 13,000,000.· A former administrative county of England, created in 1889 from parts of Kent, Middlesex and Surrey, and merged into Greater London in 1965.· (figuratively) The government of ...

"The London" is a song by American rapper Young Thug featuring rappers J. Cole and Travis Scott. It was released through 300 Entertainment and Atlantic Records on May 23, 2019, and produced by T-Minus.

Greater London is a ceremonial county of England that makes up the majority of the London region.This region forms the administrative boundaries of London and is organised into 33 local government districts—the 32 London boroughs and the City of London, which is located within the region but is separate from the county.The Greater London Authority, based in Southwark, is responsible for ...

The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London.It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which is separated from the eastern edge of the square mile of the City of London by the open space known as Tower Hill.

London is also a destination for inter-city bus travellers. London is the seventh-busiest Greyhound Canada terminal in terms of passengers, and connecting services radiate from London throughout southwestern Ontario and through to the American cities of Detroit, Michigan and Chicago, Illinois.

Jack London's mother, Flora Wellman, was the fifth and youngest child of Pennsylvania Canal builder Marshall Wellman and his first wife, Eleanor Garrett Jones. Marshall Wellman was descended from Thomas Wellman, an early Puritan settler in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Flora left Ohio and moved to the Pacific coast when her father remarried after her mother died.