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  1. Hace 5 días · The Roman temple dedicated to Claudius was built at about the same time. It was to the east of the site of the garrison and the defeated Britons were required to help fund its construction – it became symbolic of the power of Rome. Colchester, or Camulodunum, was now the capital of Roman Britain.

  2. 19 de jun. de 2024 · Colchester, town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Essex, England. It occupies the northeastern part of the county on the River Colne. As Camulodunum, the town of Colchester was the capital of the pre-Roman Belgic ruler Cunobelinus and is so named on his coins.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. Hace 4 días · In the late 20th century Colchester prided itself on being the oldest recorded town in Britain, the name Camulodunum having been used by the early 3rdcentury writer Dio Cassius in his account of the Emperor Claudius's conquests in 43 A.D. The identity of Colchester with Camulodunum was finally established only in the 19th century ...

  4. Hace 5 días · Camulodunum was the Romanized form of the British name Camulodunon, meaning 'fortress of Camulos', the Celtic war-god. At the time of the Roman conquest of 43 A.D. it was the principal centre of the Trinovantes, a tribe thought to have occupied an area roughly corresponding to Essex and south Suffolk.

  5. 22 de jun. de 2024 · Colchester, once known as Camulodunum, became the first Roman colony and capital city in Britain. In AD 49, it was granted the status of a Roman Colonia, a planned settlement for retired veteran soldiers who were granted Roman citizenship.

  6. Hace 3 días · Boudica was a historical figure from Iron Age Britain who is often associated with her role in the revolt of 60/61 CE against Rome. Jul 6, 2024 • By Rachel Sweeney, MA Art History, BA History & Art History. Boudica is a historical figure that continues to be shrouded in mystery. Not much is known about her beyond her role in the rebellion of ...

  7. Hace 4 días · Outside the dyke system, west of Gosbecks, was the burial place of the native aristocracy of Camulodunum, which continued in use after the Roman conquest. The four main cremation burials had been made in wooden mortuary chambers within large enclosures, a practice otherwise known only at St. Albans.