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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.
The Roman conquest of Britain was the Roman Empire's conquest of most of the island of Britain, which was inhabited by the Celtic Britons. It began in earnest in AD 43 under Emperor Claudius, and was largely completed in the southern half of Britain (most of England and Wales) by AD 87, when the Stanegate was established.
13. Mai 2024 · Roman Britain, area of the island of Great Britain that was under Roman rule from the conquest of Claudius in 43 CE to the withdrawal of imperial authority by Honorius in 410 CE. Learn about the Roman system of roads and fortifications in Britain, Roman civil administration, and Romano-British art in this article.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn how the Roman emperor Claudius launched an invasion of Britain in AD 43 and gradually extended his control over much of England and Wales. Explore the historical sources, archaeological evidence and sites related to the earliest campaigns of the Roman conquest.
30. Jan. 2017 · Roman Rule in Britain c.43 - 410 CE. Simeon Netchev (CC BY-NC-SA) Britain was a significant addition to the ever-expanding Roman Empire. For decades, Rome had been conquering the Mediterranean Sea – defeating Carthage in the Punic Wars, overwhelming Macedon and Greece, and finally marching into Syria and Egypt.
- Donald L. Wasson
29. März 2011 · Learn how and why the Romans invaded, occupied and eventually abandoned Britain for four centuries. Explore the military, political and cultural aspects of Roman Britain, from Hadrian's Wall to Boudicca's revolt.
London became important. Romanized Britons were numerous; in the great revolt of Boudicca (60–61 ce) the rebels massacred many thousands of them along with actual Romans. The movement increased over the next 15 to 20 years.
