• Alauna is the feminine form of the Gaulish god Alaunus or (possibly) an unrelated Celtic river goddess in her own right. It appeared as the Latinized form...
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    Alauna is a Gallo-Roman town, whose remains are located in the former commune of Alleaume [fr] in Valognes, France. Alauna, situated in the northern region...
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    Alauna was a castrum or fort in the Roman province of Britannia. It occupied a coastal site just north of the town of Maryport in the English county of...
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    Alcester (redirect from Alauna (Alcester))
    Romans in around AD 47 as a walled fort. The walled town, possibly named Alauna developed from the military camp. It was sited on Icknield Street, a Roman...
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    of Alauna are a Gallo-Roman thermal complex located in the French commune of Valognes in the north of Manche. North of the ancient city of Alauna, now...
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  • inscription, Alaunus is used as an epithet of Mercury. The feminine form Alauna (from an earlier *Alamnā) is at the origin of many place-names and hydronyms...
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    about 150 AD, gave the names of some of these rivers as Alauna or Alaunos. Ekwall says that Alauna or Alaunos are British [i.e. Brythonic or P-Celtic] river...
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    Alavana (redirect from Alauna (Kendal))
    m.p. from Galava and 19 m.p. from Calacum. It is a spelling variant of Alauna, a very common ancient name in Britain (at least a dozen instances) and...
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    Alume (redirect from Alauna, California)
    Trabuco in San Juan Capistrano mission records, and is also referred to as Alauna, Aluna, and Alona. The village was also acknowledged by the Payómkawichum...
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    fort has sometimes been identified with the "Alauna" mentioned in Ptolemy's Geography. Ptolemy placed Alauna in the area occupied by the Damnonii tribe...
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    listed with their Latin names in brackets; civitates are marked C Alcester (Alauna) Alchester Aldborough, North Yorkshire (Isurium Brigantum) C Bath (Aquae...
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  • M. P. ("1,000 paces")) from Alauna. Its position, therefore, depends on that of Alauna. Crociatonum lies between Alauna and Augustodorus (modern Bayeux)...
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    Birdoswald) Ad Fines (Chew Green) Supply forts behind the wall include: Alauna (Maryport) Arbeia (South Shields) Coria (Corbridge) Epiacum (Whitley Castle...
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    town was established around 122 as one of several Roman localities called Alauna. It was a command and supply base for the coastal defences at the western...
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    R. Warner, R. Talbert, T. Elliott, S. Gillies. "Places: 89102 (Alone?/Alauna?)". Pleiades. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 12...
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    2nd century AD shows a settlement in the territory of the Votadini named "Alauna", meaning "rock place", making this possibly the earliest known name for...
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    Thermae Romae (manga and film) Victorian Turkish baths Ancient Baths of Alauna Bliesbruck Baths Harry B. Evans (1997). Water Distribution in Ancient Rome:...
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    ISSN 1540-6237. S2CID 157548171. Bryant, Lisa A.; Hanmer, Michael J.; Safarpour, Alauna C.; McDonald, Jared (2020-06-19). "The Power of the State: How Postcards...
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  • 14th-century BC clay tablet at the British Museum Alona (disambiguation) Alauna (disambiguation) Solo (disambiguation) Single (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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    is uncertain, but it is generally seen as a river-name of the Alaunos or Alaunā. Names of this type could derive from the Celtic root *al- ('feed, raise...
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    serve as the main streets of the historic town centre. Ancient Baths of Alauna The City Walls of Pompeii: Perceptions and Expressions of a Monumental Boundary...
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  • northeast, whilst a separate road led northwest to the coastal fort of Alauna just north of Maryport. In the 12th century the Normans removed Roman stonework...
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    suggested that in Roman times Dumbarton was the "place of importance" named as Alauna in Ptolemy's historic map. Dumbarton is also sometimes associated with the...
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    County Flag Current Status Image Mentioned by Nennius Alcester Caer Alen Alauna Local Tribe Warwickshire Town No Aldborough Caer Isurion Isurium Brigantum...
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    cliff. The fortlet is about 1 kilometer northeast of the Roman fort of Alauna. Nothing can be seen on the ground but the fortlet is visible on aerial...
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  • river Alaunus, and the much later Ravenna Cosmography notes a place-name of Alauna. Alnmouth harbour would have been useful to the Romans, both to support...
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    Ptolemy says that the towns of the Damnonii were Vanduara, Colania, Coria, Alauna, Lindum, and Victoria. However, there were no towns as such in the area...
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    the invasion of Spanish colonization. Villages along the creek included Alauna and Putiidhem. Trabuco is Spanish for a Blunderbuss, a type of shotgun....
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  • of a river on Great Britain variously identified with the Aln or Allan Alauna (disambiguation) Alona (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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  • Brodgar Roman Barracks at Binchester Roman Fort Roman altar monument at Alauna castrum in Maryport Mesolithic butchery place at Flixton Island Bronze Age...
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