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 ...

AN interactive map shows where Romans occupied British towns nearly 2,000 years ago. The tool lays Roman roads over modern maps of cities including Bath, London and Chester. Created by Heritage Dai… ...

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

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 ...

Archaeologists have uncovered Britain’s first 5th century Roman mosaic – a find of “enormous” historical significance which could change the way historians view the period it dates back to ...

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.

Britain's 2,000-year-old network of 'lost' Roman roads and settlements is reinvented in an underground map. The remarkable 'subway map' incorporates dozens of roads from 43 – 410 AD, the creator ...

AN interactive map shows where Romans occupied British towns nearly 2,000 years ago. The tool lays Roman roads over modern maps of cities including Bath, London and Chester. Created by Heritage Dai… ...