Great Fire of Edinburgh
City fire in City of Edinburgh, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the 1824 fire. For the 16th-century English assault on the city, see Burning of Edinburgh.
The Great Fire of Edinburgh was one of the most destructive fires in the history of Edinburgh. It started on Monday, 15 November 1824, and lasted for five days, with two major phases.