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6 days ago · The Eagle takes the Roman war movie to Britain in the year 149 A.D., when the Legion still occupied much of the island nation. Channing Tatum stars as Marcus Flavius Aquila, who quests to reaquire the standard eagle (an ornament of great importance) that disappeared with his father.
Some 6,000 professional soldiers made their home in Isca, recruited into the legion from across the Roman Empire. Recent discoveries on the Usk riverbanks have provided dramatic evidence of the large and busy harbor that existed there in the 200 years of Roman occupation from ad 75.
Jun 29, 2024 · The fort, described by English Heritage as "one of the most significant Roman sites in England", witnessed the beginning and the end of Roman rule in Britain.
6 days ago · 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 of Great Britain. The occupation lasted from AD 43 to AD 410. Julius Caesar invaded Britain in 55 and 54 BC as part of his Gallic Wars.
Jul 1, 2024 · Digs in the west of Britain reveal a forgotten fortress teetering on the edge of a cliff, evidence of the oldest house in Cardiff and a discovery at a Roman mosaic that shocks the experts.
6 days ago · These exceptional movies examine the intricate web of the Roman society and culture while delivering captivating tales of heroism, love, and struggle, exploring the multifaceted nature of ancient Rome's ideologies and philosophies.
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Jun 28, 2024 · Archaeologists from BU have discovered human remains and artefacts which give new insight into how early Britons adapted to life after the Roman invasion.
