After Boudicca Burns London & The Romans Leave. The Mysteries of the London Stone ft Dr Francis Young
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The episode explores the aftermath of Boudicca's destruction of London and the subsequent abandonment of the city during the late Roman era, featuring insights from Dr Francis Young.
Boudicca Burned London to the ground and did it so well that she left behind an archaeological layer of ash which still exists. But what happened next? London came back bigger and bettter but it couldn't be kept safe forever. New invaders were coming and the Romans had been called home so who was left to fight...well, no one! Finding the city abandoned, the Anglo Saxon's were dismayed and creeped out! Who would leave such a perfect place to rot? Join me today as we find out what happened to London once the druid and pagan ways had left and the remnants were left behind to be deciphered and decoded by new invaders. Was St Paul's Cathedral really built on the site of an old temple dedicated to the Roman Goddess Minerva? Was the London Stone really a human sacrificial altar? Join me and Dr Francis Young - https://drfrancisyoung.com/ as we explore the blending and shaping of London's history during the late Roman era. So if you're interested in magick, the occult, historical beliefs, witchcraft and just how the religion we know today was developed and forged in the old fires, with the occasional human sacrifice thrown in, then make sure you join me, this is just the beginning! This…
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