Great Fire of 1666
Type: Event
As of November 2026, Great Fire of 1666 has been mentioned in one podcast episode on History Hit (Nov 2025). Mentioned as a significant event that destroyed much of medieval London.
The Great Fire of London was a major conflagration that occurred in central London from Sunday 2 September to Wednesday 5 September 1666, gutting the medieval City of London inside the old Roman city wall, while also extending past the wall to the west. The death toll is generally thought to have been relatively small, although some historians have challenged this belief.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on History Hit |
| Type | History |
Who talks about Great Fire of 1666 on podcasts?
Katie Wign brought up Great Fire of 1666; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on History Hit.
- We Explored the Hidden Medieval City of London | Full Series on History Hit (Nov 2025) — Katie Wign