The fall of Roman Britain in 410 AD marked the beginning of a dark and turbulent chapter in the history of the British Isles. After nearly four centuries of Roman rule, Britain, once a province of ...

Discover the biggest, best-known and most beautiful cities and towns with Roman heritage in England and Wales. advertisement. ... The 25 best Roman towns and cities in Britain, ranked.

An incredible new map reveals the Roman amphitheatres dotted around Britain dating back around 2,000 years. From London to Chester and Carmarthen in Wales, the massive venues hosted gladiator ...

Their final figure of about 5,500 people has implications for not only the history of Silchester, but also Roman Britain and, potentially, the entire Roman Empire. Silchester and greenfield sites Many ...

The excavation, which followed the discovery of two Roman swords in 2023, is providing historians with fresh insights into ...

Wroxeter Roman City, or Viriconium Cornoviorum as it was known, is one of the best preserved Roman towns in Britain. Previous excavations have uncovered the forum, the market, ...

The find was made at Wroxeter Roman City, one of the best-preserved Roman towns in Britain. Andrew Maybury/English Heritage. Often performed by slaves, hair removal could be very painful.

Experts in London have spent three months piecing together the shattered remains of Roman artworks, revealing luxurious frescoes not seen for more than 1,800 years.

The man's remains, which date back to around 200 to 300 C.E., were unearthed from the Driffield Terrace cemetery in York (once the Roman city of Eboracum) 20 years ago, along with 81 other burials ...