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Brigantes

Index Brigantes

The Brigantes were a Celtic tribe who in pre-Roman times controlled the largest section of what would become Northern England. [1]

196 relations: A Coruña, AD 43, AD 48, AD 51, AD 54, AD 68, AD 69, AD 71, Airedale, Aldborough, North Yorkshire, Alps, Ancient Celtic women, Antoninus Pius, Arkengarthdale, Aulus Didius Gallus, Battle of Caer Caradoc, Battle of Camulodunum, Battle of Scotch Corner, Battle of Stanwick, Battle of Watling Street, Bernicia, Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool, Bredbury, Brigant, Brigantia (ancient region), Brigantia (goddess), Britannia (board game), Bryges, Bulmer family, Burngreave, Burnley, Caesius Nasica, Caledonians, Caratacus, Cartimandua, Carvetii, Castlefield, Castleshaw Roman Fort, Cataractonium, Catuvellauni, Centurion (film), Cheadle, Greater Manchester, Cock Beck, Cohors I Aelia Dacorum, Cohors II Gallorum veterana equitata, Coria (Corbridge), Corieltauvi, Corionototae, Cornish people, ..., Cornovii, Cornovii (Cornwall), Cornovii (Midlands), County Kilkenny, Craven, Culture of Yorkshire, Cumbria, Cumbrian dialect, Derby Racecourse Roman settlement, Derventio Brigantum, Derventio Coritanorum, Deva Victrix, Dr. Zeus Inc., Earl Shilton in the pre-modern age, Eboracum, Forest of Lyme, Frontinus, Gabrantovices, Gaels, Gaius Valerius Pudens, Gleaston, Glossop, Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Gnaeus Julius Verus, Greater Manchester, Hadrian, Hara Berezaiti, Harden Moor, Hiberno-Roman relations, History of Cheshire, History of County Wexford, History of Cumbria, History of Ilkley, History of Lancashire, History of Leeds, History of Lincolnshire, History of Liverpool, History of Manchester, History of Northumberland, History of Provence, History of Sheffield, History of South Shields, History of St Helens, Merseyside, History of the Roman Empire, History of York, History of Yorkshire, Hollingworth, Ingleborough, Ingleton, North Yorkshire, Iron Age tribes in Britain, Isurium Brigantum, Julius Briganticus, Kimberworth, Kings of Osraige, Kirklees, Lagentium, Lancashire, Legio IX Hispana, Letocetum, List of ancient Celtic peoples and tribes, List of battles before 301, List of Classical Age states, List of fictional Romans, List of geochronologic names, List of Irish kingdoms, List of political entities in the 6th century BC, List of political entities in the 7th century BC, List of queens regnant, List of state leaders in the 1st century, Little Clifton, Lopocares, MacGorman, Mamucium, Manchester, Manchester city centre, Marcus Vettius Bolanus, Mexborough, Meyrick Helmet, Milnrow, Muchland, Mumrills, Nethergate, Nine maidens (mythology), Northern England, Northumberland, Novantae, Parisi (Yorkshire), Pecsaetan, Pennines, Petty kingdom, Piercebridge, Piercebridge Roman Fort, Prehistoric Cumbria, Prehistoric Ireland, Protohistory of Ireland, Publius Ostorius Scapula, Quintus Petillius Cerialis, Quintus Pompeius Falco, Red Shift (novel), Ripon, River Irwell, Roman Britain, Roman client kingdoms in Britain, Roman conquest of Britain, Roman Cumbria, Roman Rig, Roman roads in Britannia, Salford, Greater Manchester, Scotch Corner, Scotland during the Roman Empire, Selgovae, Setantii, Shaw and Crompton, Sheffield, Shiregreen and Brightside, Siege of Burnswark, Silsden Hoard, St Helens, Merseyside, Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications, Stanwick St John, Stretford, Strutt's Park Roman Fort, Sub-Roman Britain, Sunderland, Tameside, Textoverdi, The Eagle (2011 film), Timeline of English history, Timeline of Sheffield history, Vellocatus, Venutius, Vinovia, Wade's Causeway, Wakefield, Wales in the Roman era, Whirlow, Whirlow Hall Farm, Whitley Castle, Wigan, Wincobank (hill fort), Women in ancient warfare, York, Yorkshire, 143, 1st century in Roman Britain, 2nd century in Roman Britain. Expand index (146 more) »

A Coruña

A Coruña (is a city and municipality of Galicia, Spain. It is the second most populated city in the autonomous community and seventeenth overall in the country. The city is the provincial capital of the province of the same name, having also served as political capital of the Kingdom of Galicia from the 16th to the 19th centuries, and as a regional administrative centre between 1833 and 1982, before being replaced by Santiago de Compostela. A Coruña is a busy port located on a promontory in the Golfo Ártabro, a large gulf on the Atlantic Ocean. It provides a distribution point for agricultural goods from the region.

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AD 43

AD 43 (XLIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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AD 48

AD 48 (XLVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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AD 51

AD 51 (LI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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AD 54

AD 54 (LIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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AD 68

AD 68 (LXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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AD 69

AD 69 (LXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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AD 71

AD 71 (LXXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Airedale

Airedale is a geographic area in Yorkshire, England, corresponding to the river valley of the River Aire (pronounced air).

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Aldborough, North Yorkshire

Aldborough is a village in the civil parish of Boroughbridge in the Borough of Harrogate in North Yorkshire, England.

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Alps

The Alps (Alpes; Alpen; Alpi; Alps; Alpe) are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe,The Caucasus Mountains are higher, and the Urals longer, but both lie partly in Asia.

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Ancient Celtic women

The position of ancient Celtic women in their society cannot be surely determined due to the quality of the sources.

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Antoninus Pius

Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius; 19 September 867 March 161 AD), also known as Antoninus, was Roman emperor from 138 to 161.

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Arkengarthdale

Arkengarthdale is a dale, or valley, on the east side of the Pennines in North Yorkshire, England.

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Aulus Didius Gallus

Aulus Didius Gallus was a Roman general and politician of the 1st century AD.

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Battle of Caer Caradoc

The Battle of Caer Caradoc was the final battle in Caratacus's resistance to Roman rule.

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Battle of Camulodunum

The Battle of Camulodunum, also known as the Massacre of the Ninth Legion, (60 or 61 AD) was the major military victory of the Iceni and their allies over an organised Roman army during the revolt of Boudica against the Roman occupation of Britain.

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Battle of Scotch Corner

There are two battles known as the Battle of Scotch Corner, one fought in the 1st century, and the other, more often called the Battle of Old Byland, in the 14th century.

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Battle of Stanwick

The Battle of Stanwick was a conflict that took place in 71, near Stanwick in northern England), between the Roman army and the Brigantes, in which the Romans defeated the Brigantes. Doubt has been expressed about this battle, and there is no evidence of any battle of significance having been fought at this site despite several archaeological investigations.

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Battle of Watling Street

The Battle of Watling Street took place in Roman Britain in AD 60 or 61 between an alliance of indigenous British peoples led by Boudica and a Roman army led by Gaius Suetonius Paulinus.

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Bernicia

Bernicia (Old English: Bernice, Bryneich, Beornice; Latin: Bernicia) was an Anglo-Saxon kingdom established by Anglian settlers of the 6th century in what is now southeastern Scotland and North East England.

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Bispham, Blackpool

Bispham is a village in Blackpool on the Fylde coast in the county of Lancashire, England.

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Blackpool

Blackpool is a seaside resort on the Lancashire coast in North West England.

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Bredbury

Bredbury is a suburban town within the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England, south-east of Manchester, east of Stockport and south-west of Hyde.

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Brigant

Brigant is a surname.

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Brigantia (ancient region)

Brigantia is the land inhabited by the Brigantes, a British Celtic tribe which occupied the largest territory in ancient Britain.

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Brigantia (goddess)

Brigantia was a goddess in Celtic (Gallo-Roman and Romano-British) religion of Late Antiquity.

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Britannia (board game)

Britannia is a strategy board game, first released and published in 1986 by Gibsons Games in the United Kingdom, and The Avalon Hill Game Company in 1987 in the United States, and most recently updated in late 2008 as a re-release of the 2005 edition, produced by Fantasy Flight Games.

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Bryges

Bryges or Briges (Βρύγοι or Βρίγες) is the historical name given to a people of the ancient Balkans.

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Bulmer family

The Bulmer family were a noble family of Norman England, resident in Yorkshire.

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Burngreave

Burngreave is an inner city district of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England lying north of the city centre.

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Burnley

Burnley is a market town in Lancashire, England, with a population of 73,021.

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Caesius Nasica

Caesius Nasica was a Roman military officer of the Roman Imperial army.

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Caledonians

The Caledonians (Caledones or Caledonii; Καληδώνες, Kalēdōnes) or the Caledonian Confederacy were a Brittonic-speaking (Celtic) tribal confederacy in what is now Scotland during the Iron Age and Roman eras.

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Caratacus

Caratacus (Brythonic *Caratācos, Middle Welsh Caratawc; Welsh Caradog; Breton Karadeg; Greek Καράτακος; variants Latin Caractacus, Greek Καρτάκης) was a 1st-century AD British chieftain of the Catuvellauni tribe, who led the British resistance to the Roman conquest.

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Cartimandua

Cartimandua or Cartismandua (reigned) was a 1st-century queen of the Brigantes, a Celtic people living in what is now northern England.

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Carvetii

The Carvetii were an Iron Age people and were subsequently identified as a civitas (canton) of Roman Britain living in what is now Cumbria, in North-West England.

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Castlefield

Castlefield is an inner city conservation area of Manchester in North West England.

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Castleshaw Roman Fort

Castleshaw Roman fort was a castellum in the Roman province of Britannia.

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Cataractonium

Cataractonium (Grid Ref:SE225992) was a fort and settlement in Roman Britain.

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Catuvellauni

The Catuvellauni were a Celtic tribe or state of southeastern Britain before the Roman conquest, attested by inscriptions into the 4th century.

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Centurion (film)

Centurion is a 2010 British historical action-war film directed by Neil Marshall, loosely based on the disappearance of the Roman Empire's Ninth Legion in Caledonia in the early second century AD.

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Cheadle, Greater Manchester

Cheadle is a suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England.

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Cock Beck

Cock Beck is a stream in the outlying areas of East Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, which runs from its source due to a runoff north-west of Whinmoor, skirting east of Swarcliffe and Manston (where a public house has been named 'The Cock Beck'), past Pendas Fields, Scholes, Barwick-in-Elmet, Aberford, Towton, Stutton, and Tadcaster, where it flows into the River Wharfe.

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Cohors I Aelia Dacorum

Cohors PrimÆ Ælia Dacorvm (latin name for "1st Aelian Cohort of Dacians") was an infantry regiment of the Auxilia corps of the Imperial Roman army.

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Cohors II Gallorum veterana equitata

Cohors secunda Gallorum veterana equitata ("2nd part-mounted veteran Cohort of Gauls") was a mixed infantry and cavalry regiment of the Auxilia corps of the Imperial Roman army.

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Coria (Corbridge)

Coria was a fort and town south of Hadrian's Wall, in the Roman province of Britannia at a point where a big Roman north–south road (Dere Street) bridged the River Tyne and met another Roman road (Stanegate), which ran east–west between Coria and Luguvalium (the modern Carlisle) in the Solway Plain.

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Corieltauvi

The Corieltauvi (formerly thought to be called the Coritani, and sometimes referred to as the Corieltavi) were a tribe of people living in Britain prior to the Roman conquest, and thereafter a civitas of Roman Britain.

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Corionototae

The Corionototae were a group of Ancient Britons apparently inhabiting what is now Northern England about whom very little is known.

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Cornish people

The Cornish people or Cornish (Kernowyon) are an ethnic group native to, or associated with Cornwall: and a recognised national minority in the United Kingdom, which can trace its roots to the ancient Britons who inhabited southern and central Great Britain before the Roman conquest.

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Cornovii

The Cornovii is the name by which two, or three, tribes were known in Roman Britain.

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Cornovii (Cornwall)

The Cornovii is a hypothetical name for a tribe who would have been part of the Dumnonii, a Celtic tribe inhabiting the South West peninsula of Great Britain, during some part of the Iron Age, Roman and post-Roman periods.

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Cornovii (Midlands)

The Cornovii were a Celtic people of Iron Age and Roman Britain, who lived principally in the modern English counties of Cheshire, Shropshire, north Staffordshire, north Herefordshire and eastern parts of the Welsh counties of Flintshire, Powys and Wrexham.

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County Kilkenny

County Kilkenny (Contae Chill Chainnigh) is a county in Ireland.

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Craven

Craven is a local government district of North Yorkshire, England centred on the market town of Skipton.

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Culture of Yorkshire

The culture of Yorkshire has developed over the county's history, influenced by the cultures of those who came to control the region, including the Celts (Brigantes and Parisii), Romans, Angles, Vikings and Normans.

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Cumbria

Cumbria is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England.

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Cumbrian dialect

The Cumbrian dialect is a local Northern English dialect in decline, spoken in Cumbria (including historic Cumberland and Westmorland) and surrounding northern England, not to be confused with the area's extinct Celtic language, Cumbric.

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Derby Racecourse Roman settlement

The Derby Racecourse Roman settlement was the third settlement in Derby or Derventio was a small town in the Roman province of Britannia.

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Derventio Brigantum

Derventio, sometimes described as Derventio Brigantium (Latin for "Derventio of the Brigantes") in order to distinguish it from other places called Derventio, was a Roman fort and settlement located beneath the modern town of Malton in North Yorkshire, England.

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Derventio Coritanorum

Derventio was a small town in the Roman province of Britannia.

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Deva Victrix

Deva Victrix, or simply Deva, was a legionary fortress and town in the Roman province of Britannia on the site of the modern city of Chester.

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Dr. Zeus Inc.

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Earl Shilton in the pre-modern age

Earl Shilton is a village in Leicestershire, England.

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Eboracum

Eboracum (Latin /ebo'rakum/, English or) was a fort and city in the Roman province of Britannia.

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Forest of Lyme

The Forest of Lyme (pronounced "Lime") is a former forest in the present day counties of Cheshire, Staffordshire and parts of Derbyshire.

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Frontinus

Sextus Julius Frontinus (c. 40 – 103 AD) was a prominent Roman civil engineer, author, and politician of the late 1st century AD.

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Gabrantovices

The Gabrantovices were a conjectural group of Ancient Britons inhabiting the coast of what is now Yorkshire in Northern England.

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Gaels

The Gaels (Na Gaeil, Na Gàidheil, Ny Gaeil) are an ethnolinguistic group native to northwestern Europe.

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Gaius Valerius Pudens

Gaius Valerius Pudens was a Roman office holder and general of the late 2nd - early 3rd centuries.

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Gleaston

Gleaston is a village with a population of around 400 in the Furness area of South Cumbria, situated between the towns of Barrow-in-Furness, Dalton-in-Furness and Ulverston.

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Glossop

Glossop is a market town in the High Peak, Derbyshire, England, about east of Manchester, west of Sheffield and north of the county town, Matlock.

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Gnaeus Julius Agricola

Gnaeus Julius Agricola (13 June 40 – 23 August 93) was a Gallo-Roman general responsible for much of the Roman conquest of Britain.

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Gnaeus Julius Verus

Gnaeus Julius Verus was Roman senator and general of the mid-2nd century AD.

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Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2,782,100.

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Hadrian

Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus Augustus; 24 January 76 – 10 July 138 AD) was Roman emperor from 117 to 138.

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Hara Berezaiti

Harā Bərəzaitī, literally meaning "High Watchpost", is the name given in the Avestan language to a legendary mountain around which the stars and planets revolve.

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Harden Moor

Harden Moor is an expanse of moorland that lies north of the village of Harden in West Yorkshire, England.

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Hiberno-Roman relations

Hiberno-Roman relations refers to the relationships (mainly commercial and cultural) which existed between Ireland (Hibernia) and the ancient Roman Empire, which lasted from the time of Julius Caesar to the beginning of the 5th century AD in Western Europe.

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History of Cheshire

The history of Cheshire can be traced back to the Hoxnian Interglacial, between 400,000 and 380,000 years BP.

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History of County Wexford

County Wexford (Contae Loch Garman) is a county located in the south-east of Republic of Ireland, in the province of Leinster.

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History of Cumbria

The history of Cumbria as a county of England begins with the Local Government Act 1972.

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History of Ilkley

Ilkley is a town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, in the north of England.

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History of Lancashire

Lancashire is a county of England, in the northwest of the country.

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History of Leeds

Loidis, from which Leeds derives its name, was anciently a forested area of the Celtic kingdom of Elmet.

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History of Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire, England derived from the merging of the territory of the ancient Kingdom of Lindsey with that controlled by the Danelaw borough Stamford.

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History of Liverpool

The history of Liverpool can be traced back to 1190 when the place was known as 'Liuerpul', possibly meaning a pool or creek with muddy water, though other origins of the name have been suggested.

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History of Manchester

The history of Manchester encompasses its change from a minor Lancastrian township into the pre-eminent industrial metropolis of the United Kingdom and the world.

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History of Northumberland

Northumberland, England's northernmost county, is a land where Roman occupiers once guarded a walled frontier, Anglian invaders fought with Celtic natives, and Norman lords built castles to suppress rebellion and defend a contested border with Scotland.

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History of Provence

The historic French province of Provence, located in the southeast corner of France between the Alps, the Mediterranean, the Rhone River and the upper reaches of the Durance River, was inhabited by Ligures since Neolithic times; by the Celtic since about 900 BC, and by Greek colonists since about 600 BC.

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History of Sheffield

The history of Sheffield, a city in South Yorkshire, England, can be traced back to the founding of a settlement in a clearing beside the River Sheaf in the second half of the 1st millennium AD.

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History of South Shields

The first settlers of the South Shields area were the Brigantes, although there is no evidence they built a settlement at South Shields.

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History of St Helens, Merseyside

St Helens is a large town and the administrative seat of the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in Merseyside, England.

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History of the Roman Empire

The history of the Roman Empire covers the history of Ancient Rome from the fall of the Roman Republic in 27 BC until the abdication of the last Western emperor in 476 AD.

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History of York

The history of York as a city dates to the beginning of the first millennium AD but archaeological evidence for the presence of people in the region of York dates back much further to between 8000 and 7000 BC.

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History of Yorkshire

Yorkshire is a historic county of England, centred on the county town of York.

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Hollingworth

Hollingworth is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Ingleborough

Ingleborough is the second-highest mountain in the Yorkshire Dales.

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Ingleton, North Yorkshire

Ingleton is a village and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Iron Age tribes in Britain

The names of the Celtic Iron Age tribes in Britain were recorded by Roman and Greek historians and geographers, especially Ptolemy.

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Isurium Brigantum

Isurium or Isurium of the Brigantes (Isurium Brigantum) was a Roman fort and town in the province of Britannia at the site of present-day Aldborough in North Yorkshire, England, in the United Kingdom.

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Julius Briganticus

Julius Briganticus (died AD 69) was a Batavian who commanded auxiliary cavalry in the Roman Army.

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Kimberworth

Kimberworth is a suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.

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Kings of Osraige

The kings of Osraige (alternately spelled Osraighe and Anglicised as Ossory) reigned over the medieval Irish kingdom of Osraige from the first or second century AD until the late twelfth century.

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Kirklees

Kirklees is a local government district of West Yorkshire, England, governed by Kirklees Council with the status of a metropolitan borough.

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Lagentium

Lagentium or Legiolum was the Roman name for the fort and surrounding civilian settlement which was built around the year 74 by the Roman Empire.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.

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Legio IX Hispana

Legio IX Hispana ("9th Legion – Spanish"), also written Legio nona Hispana or Legio VIIII Hispana, was a legion of the Imperial Roman army that existed from the 1st century BC until at least AD 120.

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Letocetum

Letocetum is the ancient remains of a Roman settlement.

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List of ancient Celtic peoples and tribes

This is a list of Celtic tribes, listed in order of the Roman province (after Roman conquest) or the general area in which they lived.

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List of battles before 301

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List of Classical Age states

The classical age (also the classical antiquity, classical period or classical era) is a broad term for a long period of cultural history generally centered on the Mediterranean Sea and Near East, comprising the interlocking ancient civilizations, c. 600 BC to 200 AD.

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List of fictional Romans

This article is a list of fictional characters in written fiction and other forms of media set during the period of the Roman Republic and/or the Roman Empire.

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List of geochronologic names

This is a list of official and unofficial names for time spans in the geologic timescale and units of chronostratigraphy.

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List of Irish kingdoms

This article lists some of the attested Gaelic kingdoms of Early Medieval Ireland prior to the Norman invasion of 1169-72.

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List of political entities in the 6th century BC

;Political entities in the 7th century BC – Political entities in the 5th century BC – Political entities by century This is a list of political entities in the 6th century BC (600–501 BC).

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List of political entities in the 7th century BC

;Political entities in the 8th century BC – Political entities in the 6th century BC – Political entities by century This is a list of political entities in the 7th century BC (700–601 BC).

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List of queens regnant

This is a list of Queens who have ruled as Queen in many countries (Separate queens for separate countries).

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List of state leaders in the 1st century

;State leaders in the 1st century BC – State leaders in the 2nd century AD – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 1st century (1–100 AD).

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Little Clifton

Little Clifton is a civil parish in the district of Allerdale located on the edge of the Lake District in the county of Cumbria, England.

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Lopocares

The Lopocares were a conjectural group of Ancient Britons inhabiting the area around Corbridge in Northumberland, Northeast England.

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MacGorman

MacGorman (Irish: Mac Gormáin), also known as McGorman, Gorman, or O'Gorman (Irish: Ó Gormáin), is an Irish Gaelic clan based most prominently in what is today County Clare.

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Mamucium

Mamucium, also known as Mancunium, is a former Roman fort in the Castlefield area of Manchester in North West England.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.

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Manchester city centre

Manchester city centre is the central business district of Manchester, England, within the boundaries of Trinity Way, Great Ancoats Street and Whitworth Street.

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Marcus Vettius Bolanus

Marcus Vettius Bolanus (c. 33 – 76) was a Roman senator and soldier.

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Mexborough

Mexborough is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England.

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Meyrick Helmet

The Meyrick Helmet is an Iron Age bronze peaked helmet, with La Tène style decoration, that is held at the British Museum in London.

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Milnrow

Milnrow (pop. 13,062 (2011)) is a suburban town within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Muchland

Muchland is a medieval manor in Low Furness in the county of Cumbria in northern England.

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Mumrills

Mumrills was the site of the largest Roman fort on the Antonine Wall in Scotland.

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Nethergate

Nethergate is a computer-based historical-fiction fantasy role-playing game by Spiderweb Software available for the Macintosh and Microsoft Windows platforms.

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Nine maidens (mythology)

Many cultures around the world have stories about groups of nine women.

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Northern England

Northern England, also known simply as the North, is the northern part of England, considered as a single cultural area.

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Northumberland

Northumberland (abbreviated Northd) is a county in North East England.

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Novantae

The Novantae were a people of the late 2nd century who lived in what is now Galloway and Carrick, in southwestern-most Scotland.

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Parisi (Yorkshire)

The Parisi were a British Celtic tribe located somewhere within the present-day East Riding of Yorkshire, in England, known from a single brief reference by Ptolemy in his Geographica of about AD 150.

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Pecsaetan

The Pecsætan (Pēcsǣtan; singular Pēcsǣta, literally "Peak-dweller"), also called Peaklanders or Peakrills in modern English, were an Anglo Saxon tribe who inhabited the central and northern parts of the Peak District area in England.

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Pennines

The Pennines, also known as the Pennine Chain or Pennine Hills, are a range of mountains and hills in England separating North West England from Yorkshire and North East England.

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Petty kingdom

A petty kingdom is a kingdom described as minor or "petty" by contrast to an empire or unified kingdom that either preceded or succeeded it (e.g. the numerous kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England unified into the Kingdom of England in the 10th century, or the numerous Gaelic kingdoms of Ireland as the Kingdom of Ireland in the 16th century).

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Piercebridge

Piercebridge is a village and civil parish in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of Durham, England.

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Piercebridge Roman Fort

Piercebridge Roman Fort (possibly originally known as Morbium or Vinovium) is a scheduled ancient monument situated in the village of Piercebridge on the banks of the River Tees in County Durham, England.

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Prehistoric Cumbria

Prehistoric Cumbria describes that part of north-west England, subsequently the county of Cumbria, prior to the coming of the Romans.

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Prehistoric Ireland

The prehistory of Ireland has been pieced together from archaeological and genetic evidence; it begins with the first evidence of humans in Ireland around 12,500 years ago and finishes with the start of the historical record around 400 AD.

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Protohistory of Ireland

Ireland can be said to have had a protohistorical period, when, in prehistory, the literate cultures of Greece and Rome began to take notice of it, and a further proto-literate period of ogham epigraphy, before the early historical period began in the 5th century.

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Publius Ostorius Scapula

Publius Ostorius Scapula (died 52) was a Roman statesman and general who governed Britain from 47 until his death, and was responsible for the defeat and capture of Caratacus.

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Quintus Petillius Cerialis

Quintus Petillius Cerialis Caesius Rufus, otherwise known as Quintus Petillius Cerialis (born ca. AD 30—died after AD 83) was a Roman general and administrator who served in Britain during Boudica's rebellion and who went on to participate in the civil wars after the death of Nero.

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Quintus Pompeius Falco

Quintus Pompeius Falco (c. 70 - after 140) was a Roman senator and general of the early 2nd century AD.

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Red Shift (novel)

Red Shift is a 1973 fantasy novel by Alan Garner.

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Ripon

Ripon is a cathedral city in the Borough of Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England.

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River Irwell

The River Irwell is a long river which flows through the Irwell Valley in North West England.

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Roman Britain

Roman Britain (Britannia or, later, Britanniae, "the Britains") was the area of the island of Great Britain that was governed by the Roman Empire, from 43 to 410 AD.

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Roman client kingdoms in Britain

The Roman client kingdoms in Britain were native tribes who chose to align themselves with the Roman Empire because they saw it as the best option for self-preservation or for protection from other hostile tribes.

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Roman conquest of Britain

The Roman conquest of Britain was a gradual process, beginning effectively in AD 43 under Emperor Claudius, whose general Aulus Plautius served as first governor of Roman Britain (Britannia).

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Roman Cumbria

Roman Cumbria was an area that lay on the north-west frontier of Roman Britain, and, indeed, of the Roman Empire itself.

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Roman Rig

The Roman Rig (also known as Roman Ridge, Scotland Balk, Barber Balk, Devil's Bank or Danes Bank) is the name given to a series of earthworks to the north east of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England that are believed to originally have formed a single Dyke running from near Wincobank in Sheffield to Mexborough.

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Roman roads in Britannia

Roman roads in Britannia were initially designed for military use, created by the Roman Army during the nearly four centuries (43 – 410 AD) that Britannia was a province of the Roman Empire.

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Salford, Greater Manchester

Salford is a town in the City of Salford, North West England.

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Scotch Corner

Scotch Corner is an important junction (now a roundabout interchange) of the A1(M) and A66 trunk roads near Richmond in North Yorkshire, England.

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Scotland during the Roman Empire

Scotland during the Roman Empire refers to the protohistorical period during which the Roman Empire interacted with the area that is now Scotland, which was known to them as "Caledonia".

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Selgovae

The Selgovae were a people of the late 2nd century who lived in what is now the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright and Dumfriesshire, on the southern coast of Scotland.

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Setantii

The Setantii (sometimes read as Segantii) were a possible pre-Roman British people who apparently lived in the western and southern littoral of Lancashire in England.

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Shaw and Crompton

Shaw and Crompton is a town and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Sheffield

Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England.

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Shiregreen and Brightside

Shiregreen and Brightside ward—which includes the districts of Brightside, Shiregreen, and Wincobank—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England.

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Siege of Burnswark

The Siege of Burnswark Hill was a battle for control of a Caledonian hillfort fought between the defending Caledonian Selgovae tribe and Roman legions taking part in Quintus Lollius Urbicus' conquest of the Scottish Lowlands.

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Silsden Hoard

The Silsden Hoard is an assemblage containing 27 gold coins of late British Iron Age date and a Roman iron finger ring.

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St Helens, Merseyside

St Helens is a large town in Merseyside, England.

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Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications

Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications (also known as 'Stanwick Camp'), a huge Iron Age hill fort, sometimes but not always considered an oppidum, comprising over of ditches and ramparts enclosing approximately 300 hectares (700 acres) of land, are situated in Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England.

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Stanwick St John

Stanwick St John is a village, civil parish, former manor and ecclesiastical parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, (formerly "North Riding" of Yorkshire), England.

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Stretford

Stretford is a town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, on flat ground between the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal, southwest of Manchester city centre, south of Salford and northeast of Altrincham.

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Strutt's Park Roman Fort

Strutt's Park Roman Fort was a Roman fort in Strutt's Park, a suburb of Derby in Derbyshire, England.

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Sub-Roman Britain

Sub-Roman Britain is the transition period between the Roman Empire's Crisis of the Third Century around CE 235 (and the subsequent collapse and end of Roman Britain), until the start of the Early Medieval period.

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Sunderland

Sunderland is a city at the centre of the City of Sunderland metropolitan borough, in Tyne and Wear, North East England, 10 miles southeast of Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 miles northeast of Durham, 101 miles southeast of Edinburgh, 104 miles north-northeast of Manchester, 77 miles north of Leeds, and 240 miles north-northwest of London.

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Tameside

The Metropolitan Borough of Tameside is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in North West England.

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Textoverdi

The Textoverdi were a group of ancient Britons whose name appears in the upper valley of the River South Tyne in present-day Northumberland.

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The Eagle (2011 film)

The Eagle is a 2011 epic historical drama film set in Roman Britain directed by Kevin Macdonald, and starring Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell and Donald Sutherland.

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Timeline of English history

This is a timeline of English history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in England and its predecessor states.

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Timeline of Sheffield history

This timeline of Sheffield history summarises key events in the history of Sheffield, a city in England.

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Vellocatus

Vellocatus was a first-century king of the Brigantes tribe of northern Britain.

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Venutius

Venutius was a 1st-century king of the Brigantes in northern Britain at the time of the Roman conquest.

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Vinovia

Vinovia or Vinovium was a Roman fort and settlement situated just over to the north of the town of Bishop Auckland on the banks of the River Wear in County Durham, England.

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Wade's Causeway

Wade's Causeway is a sinuous, linear monument up to 6,000 years old in the North York Moors national park in North Yorkshire, England.

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Wakefield

Wakefield is a city in West Yorkshire, England, on the River Calder and the eastern edge of the Pennines, which had a population of 99,251 at the 2011 census.

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Wales in the Roman era

The history of Wales in the Roman era began in 48 AD with a military invasion by the imperial governor of Roman Britain.

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Whirlow

Whirlow is a suburb of the City of Sheffield in England, it lies south-west of the city centre.

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Whirlow Hall Farm

Whirlow Hall Farm is a working farm situated on Broad Elms Lane at Whirlow in the City of Sheffield, England.

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Whitley Castle

Whitley Castle is a large and uniquely shaped Roman fort (castra) north-west of Alston, Cumbria, England that was known to the Romans as Epiacum.

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Wigan

Wigan is a town in Greater Manchester, England, on the River Douglas, south-west of Bolton, north of Warrington and west-northwest of Manchester.

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Wincobank (hill fort)

Wincobank is an Iron Age hill fort in the district of Sheffield, England of the same name.

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Women in ancient warfare

The role of women in ancient warfare differed from culture to culture.

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York

York is a historic walled city at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England.

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Yorkshire

Yorkshire (abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a historic county of Northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom.

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143

Year 143 (CXLIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1st century in Roman Britain

Events from the 1st century in Roman Britain.

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2nd century in Roman Britain

Events from the 2nd century in Roman Britain.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigantes

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