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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 ...
Archaeologists said the ancient structure, lined with wicker, provides “a fascinating glimpse into life in Roman Britain.” ...
The UK is full of loads of tiny villages, each with its own unique centuries-long history. One of them, would you believe, ...
A gruesome but fascinating discovery in an ancient cemetery near York has brought fresh light to the brutal world of Roman ...
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.
Key figures have united to ensure that development plans complement the site of Britain's only known Roman chariot racing ...
What was everyday life like for Romans living in Britain? Learn about Roman villas, technology and family life in this BBC Bitesize year 5/6 primary history guide.
Researchers said their findings suggest husbands relocated to the wife's household upon marriage – suggesting a female ...
Three peregrine falcon chicks who were born against the odds are being celebrated during a cathedral city's annual pilgrimage. The chicks were born at a nesting platform on St Albans Cathedral after ...
Archaeologists discovered a Roman wicker well in Norfolk, UK, offering preserved wooden pieces and insight into Roman Britain. Learn more about this find.
Roman Britain, once the proud jewel of the Roman Empire, was a land filled with grandeur, thriving cities, and remarkable infrastructure. By the third century, Britain was home to bustling urban ...
In Warsaw, Poland, a man stumbled upon a medieval sword while exploring the low water levels of the Vistula River. The sword, identified as a well-preserved medieval weapon, was found by chance and ...