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The '''Thames River''' (alternately '''River Thames''') is a river with its headwaters near [[England]]'s border with [[Wales]], that flows approximately 100 miles east, to empty into the [[North Sea]].
The '''River Thames''' is a major British river with its headwaters near England's border with Wales. It flows approximately 100 miles east, to empty into the [[North Sea]]. When the [[Roman Empire|Romans]] conquered [[Great Britain|Britannia]], they built their provincial capital, [[London|Londinium]], at the lowest place the river could be crossed.[[Category:Suggestion Bot Tag]]
 
When the [[Roman Empire]] conquered [[Britain]], they built their Provincial Capital, [[Londinium]], at the lowest place the river could be crossed - subsequently renamed [[London]].
 
During the [[age of sailing ships]] London was a very busy port.

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The River Thames is a major British river with its headwaters near England's border with Wales. It flows approximately 100 miles east, to empty into the North Sea. When the Romans conquered Britannia, they built their provincial capital, Londinium, at the lowest place the river could be crossed.

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