Dubris, also known as Portus Dubris and Dubrae, was a port in Roman Britain on the site of present-day Dover, Kent, England. As the closest point to continental...
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Roman ports Portus, at the mouth of the Tiber, Italy Portus Adurni, modern Portchester, England Portus Cale, modern Porto, Portugal Portus Dubris, modern...
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Tiberis. This root *dubri- is widespread in Western Europe e.g. Dover, Portus Dubris. According to legend, the city of Rome was founded in 753 BC on the...
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was connected by road to Canterbury and Watling Street and it became Portus Dubris, a fortified port. Dover has a partly preserved Roman lighthouse (the...
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Canterbury – Richborough Castle (Rutupiae) Canterbury – Dover (Portus Dubris) Canterbury – Lympne (Portus Lemanis) Canterbury – Reculver (Regulbium) London – Chichester...
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following (Iter III & IV) list the stations from Londinium to "Portus Dubris" (Dover) and to "Portus Lemanis" (Lympne) at the north eastern edge of the Romney...
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named for Dover, Kent, England. First recorded in its Latinised form of Portus Dubris, the word "Dover" derives from the Brythonic word for "waters" (dwfr...
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after Dover, Kent, in England. First recorded in its Latinised form of Portus Dubris, the name derives from the Brythonic word for waters (dwfr in Middle...
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Talbert; J. Becker; R. Warner; S. Gillies; T. Elliott. "Places: 79646 (Portus Dubris)". Pleiades. Retrieved 16 March 2013. Lane, Anthony (2011). Front Line...
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Brading Roman Villa Newport Roman Villa Crofton Roman Villa, Orpington Dubris (Roman Dover) Lullingstone Roman Villa Reculver Roman Fort, Reculver Rutupiæ...
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(Camulodunum) C Corbridge (Coria) C Dorchester (Durnovaria) C Dover (Portus Dubris) Exeter (Isca Dumnoniorum) C Gloucester (Glevum) C Great Chesterford...
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and Nepal. The word Dover, first recorded in its Latinised form of Portus Dubris, derives from the Brythonic word for waters (dwfr in Middle Welsh)....
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garrisoned by parts of the Legio II Augusta. Dubris (Dover Castle, Kent), garrisoned by the Milites Tungrecani. Portus Lemanis (Lympne, Kent), garrisoned by...
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convergence of roads connected to the ports of Dubris (Dover), Rutupiae (Richborough), Regulbium (Reculver) and Portus Lemanis (Lympne). Considerable archaeological...
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and the three Channel ports of Rutupiae (now Richborough), Dubris (now Dover) and Portus Lemanis (in modern Lympne). It had river crossings at Rochester...
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history of Dover is completely one with the sea. Roman Dover, or ‘’Portus Dubris’’ as it was called, was one of the three ports used for trade and the...
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the Carausian Revolt, making it contemporary with the forts at Dubris (Dover), Portus Lemanis (Lympne) and Gariannonum (Burgh Castle). According to the...
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Richborough Castle (redirect from Portus Ritupis)
of several metres. It is part of a larger Roman town called Rutupiae or Portus Ritupis that developed around the fort and the associated port. The settlement...
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uncovered one of only three surviving forts occupied by the fleet's marines at Dubris (Dover), suggesting this was in fact a major base of the Classis. It may...
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keep an eye on them. This time he named Portus Itius as the departure point. Titus Labienus was left at Portus Itius to oversee regular food transports...
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the Tour d'Ordre, that provided a model for the one built soon after at Dubris (Dover). In 43, possibly by reassembling Caligula's troops from 40, Claudius...
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four Saxon Shore Forts along the Kentish coast: Regulbium, Rutupiae, Dubris, and Portus Lemanis. It is also likely that Germanic-speaking mercenaries from...
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Verulamium St. Albans United Kingdom 50 AD Letocetum Wall United Kingdom 50 AD Dubris Dover United Kingdom 50 AD Danum Doncaster United Kingdom 52 AD Mediolanum...
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John (1834), "VIII. Observations to prove Filey Bay, in Yorkshire, the Portus Felix or Sinus Salutaris; and Flamborough Head, the Ocellum Promontorium...
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three remaining Roman lighthouses in the world, from the ancient port of Dubris. Hardknott Roman Fort Cumbria c. 120–138 A Roman fort on the west side of...
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Chester English Colchester Camulodunum, Colcestria Colchester English Dover Dubris Dover English Edinburgh Edinburgum Dùn Èideann Scottish Gaelic Edinburgh...
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(Richborough) until 85 AD, when it was transferred to Dubris (Dover). Other bases were Portus Lemanis (Lympne) and Anderitum (Pevensey), while Gesoriacum...
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British side was initially probably Dubris/Dobra (Dover). Under Carausius, the Fleet Command was temporarily based in Portus Adurni (Port Chester), after which...
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