Has London always been the capital of Great Britain?

When there was a Kingdom of Great Britain, London was always its capital, but that was only from 1707 to 1801. Since 1801, London has been the capital of the United Kingdom. The Romans made London (Londinium) the capital of their province of Britannia almost 2000 years ago, but that only lasted until 410 AD. read more

The United Kingdom has always had its capital in London after the Acts of Union in 1707 (where it became the United Kingdom of Great Britain) and 1801 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland). Winchester was the ancient capital of England until the court was permanently moved to London and thus the de facto capital. read more

Great Britain hasn't been a political object with a capital since the Act of Union of 1800. However, the capital of the United Kingdom (and, for what it's worth, England, and for some purposes Wales) is London. read more