ecityhasarecordedhistorydatingbaantimesandenpassingthelivesofsuchillustriouspoliticalfiguresaswilliamthequeror，thomasàbecket，andqueenelizabethi，aswelsthoseofwilliamshakespeare，johnmilton，aherauthorswhocreatedoheworld'sgreatbodiesofliterature.formerlytheheartofavastempire，londonwasalsoateroftheindustrialrevolution(c.1750)andashowcaseforboththematerialprogressandthediresocialillsitcreated.iwehtury，thecityhasrebuiltandreselffollowingthedevastatingbombingattacksofworldwarii(1939–1945)anddiscove
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