In the early 10th century the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, united by thelstan (r. 927--939), became part of the North Sea Empire of Cnut the Great, a personal union between England, Denmark and Norway. The Norman conquest of England in 1066 led to the transfer of the English capital city and chief royal residence from the Anglo-Saxon one at Winchester to Westminster, and the City of London quickly established itself as England's largest and principal commercial centre.

has the capital of england always been london?

Choose from:
-- no;
-- yes;
no