Verulamium Forts - Vici.org

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, St Albans
geo:51.753605,-0.356304
Location ± 5-25 m.

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Castle
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vici:place=3857
pleiades:place=79739
wikidata:entity=Q19861

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An early Plautian camp was built in what would become the forum of Verulamium. It was replaced by a Flavian fort that was probably abandoned c. 50 when the town was established. The line of the north wall of the later fort would be incorporated into the town walls.

http://roman-britain.co.uk/places/saint_albans.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verulamium

http://roman-britain.co.uk/places/verulamium.htm

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A large settlement of the Celtic Catuvellauni at the end of the 1th century BC. It became a Roman town and was given Municipium status C. 50. Burned and massacred in the Boudican revolt it became one of the largest cities in Britain.