Tag: Trafalgar Square
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10 Riots That Shook London to Its Core
London—grand, historic, and occasionally, absolutely furious. Beneath the city’s polished exterior lies a long history of unrest, with riots erupting over politics, race, inequality, and sometimes, just sheer indignation. From medieval uprisings to modern-day rebellions, here are ten London riots that left a lasting mark on the capital. 1. The Peasants’ Revolt (1381) – When…
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Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square is London’s most famous square and is the fourth most popular tourist attraction on Earth, with more than fifteen million visitors a year. Trafalgar Square commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar of 1805, a British naval victory over the French and a key battle of the Napoleonic Wars. At the center of Trafalgar Square…