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    Roman Britain was the territory that became the Roman province of Britannia after the Roman conquest of Britain, consisting of a large part of the island...
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    pp. 168–169 P. Weiß, Neue Militärdiplome für den Exercitus von Britannia, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 156 (2006), pp. 245–254 Eck, W.,...
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    Britannia Inferior (Latin for "Lower Britain") was a new province carved out of Roman Britain probably around AD 197 during the reforms of Septimius Severus...
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    in Latin) is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian. Running from Wallsend...
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    known for building Hadrian's Wall, which marked the northern limit of Britannia. In Rome itself, he rebuilt the Pantheon and constructed the vast Temple...
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  • in 1988". Britannia Vol. 20 (1989): 257–345. Walthew, C. V. "Modular Planning in First-Century A.D. Romano-British Auxiliary Forts". Britannia Vol. 36 (2005):...
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    520 (section Britannia)
    (approx.) Cameron, Alan (1982). "The Death of Vitalian (520 A.D.)". Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik. 48. Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt GmbH: 93–94...
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    Caligula (section Britannia)
    intimidation. In the spring of 40, Caligula tried to extend Roman rule into Britannia. Two legions had been raised for this purpose, both likely named Primigeniae...
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    governor of Gallia Aquitania. In 77, he was made consul and governor of Britannia. As governor, he completed the conquest of what is today Wales and northern...
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    easily withstands all kinds of weather. Argentium sterling silver Britannia silver Britannia metal Cupronickel Sheffield plate Nickel Directive List of named...
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    powerful commander of the three legions and 70 auxiliary regiments in Britannia, Clodius Albinus Severus recognized Albinus as Caesar and apparent heir...
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    far-reaching conquest was that of Britannia. In 43, Claudius sent Aulus Plautius with four legions to Britain (Britannia) after an appeal from an ousted...
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    many of the most powerful Roman military commanders from Illyricum to Britannia by virtue of his service to the famous Neronian general Gnaeus Domitius...
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  • Jane (1995). "'Interpretatio': Roman Word Power and the Celtic Gods". Britannia. 26: 153–161. doi:10.2307/526874. JSTOR 526874. S2CID 161751665. Christol...
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    Sheppard Frere (1987). Britannia: A History of Roman Britain. p. 73. Kevin K. Carroll (1979). "The Date of Boudicca's Revolt". Britannia. 10: 197–202. doi:10...
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  • (RMD 240), and 135 AD (CIL 16.82) show that the unit was stationed in Britannia at Magnis (Carvoran). It is the only regiment of archers known to be stationed...
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    already written a similar—albeit shorter—essay on the lands and peoples of Britannia in his Agricola (chapters 10–13). Tacitus himself is thought to have never...
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  • Roman Britain, (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981), pp. 116f Sheppard Frere, Britannia, Revised Edition (London: Routledge & Keegan Paul, 1978), pp. 165, 176...
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    enemy of Rome. Now with nothing to lose, Albinus mobilized his legions in Britannia, proclaimed himself emperor (Imperator Caesar Decimus Clodius Septimius...
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     M., Laycock, S. (2011). UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia. United Kingdom: History Press. Prósper, Blanca María, "The irreducible...
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  • 520s (section Britannia)
    Northern Wei Cameron, Alan (1982). "The Death of Vitalian (520 A.D.)". Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik. 48. Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt GmbH: 93–94...
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    this act. Magnentius quickly attracted the loyalty of the provinces of Britannia, Gaul, and Hispania, and immediately moved to control Italy. He did so...
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    its control over the German and Gaulish provinces, all of Hispania and Britannia. It had its own senate, and a partial list of its consuls still survives...
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    of the Roman conquest of Britain), mainly focusing on his campaign in Britannia (De vita et moribus Iulii Agricolae). Tacitus's Histories offers insights...
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    guns at Windsor. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. p. 36. OCLC 837604998. Britannia & Muscovy : English silver at the court of the Tsars. Dmitrieva, O. V...
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    jurist, governor of Britannia during the reign of Commodus. Ulpius Marcellus, probably the same person as the governor of Britannia, although uncertainties...
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  • Proconsuls of Asia", Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 53 (1983), pp. 191–208 Tacitus, Agricola, 14 Frere, Britannia: A History of Roman Britain...
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    Arthurian prequel Joseph d'Arimathie [fr] as a place located in western Britannia, to where a fellowship of early Christians started by Joseph of Arimathea...
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    Glen Bowersock (1970), "The Annexation and Initial Garrison of Arabia", Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 5: 37–47, JSTOR 20180208. Annuario Pontificio...
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    recorded to have left Italy in 398. Claudian refers to Stilicho providing Britannia with forts and a legion to protect it from incursions by Picts and Scots...
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