Following the initial invasion of Britain, the Roman emperor, Claudius, arrived to symbolically lead his army to victory. In August, the Romans captured Camulodunum (Colchester), the capital of ...

Find out how Britain became part of the Roman empire. Learn about Caesar, Emperor Claudius and Queen Boudicca. Did the Romans conquer Scotland? Find out about the Romans in Scotland. Learn about ...

Once the capital of Roman Britain, this city has a history stretching back over 2,000 years and is home to one of the country’s most impressive castles. That city is Colchester in Essex.

leads a major uprising of tribes in south-east Britain against the occupying Roman forces. The cities of Colchester, London and St Albans are destroyed. Nero considers withdrawing altogether ...

Although it may have seemed civilized to certain people at certain times, the Roman Empire was built on brute force and military strength. Local inhabitants obeyed Roman rule because the ...

Information that has not only shone more light on the site’s history, but also on the minutiae of everyday life for those people who lived on this north western frontier of the Roman Empire ...

Herefordshire was as far west as the Romans settled in Britain. Comments are closed for ... Click a button to explore other objects in the timeline Magnis 100 - 200 View more objects from people ...

Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to visit Pope Francis during their ... Francis has been in Rome’s Gemelli hospital since mid-February with no timeline for his release. The royal trip, ...

2000 B.C. – Environmental problems from lead mines first documented 400 B.C. – Hippocrates accurately describes the symptoms of lead poisoning 476 A.D. – Roman Empire collapses ... limiting lead ...