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1. Roman London: An Introduction

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The Romans Invasion of Britannia

Under Julius Caesar a hundred years earlier in 55 and 54 BC, there were expeditions to Britain. After Caesar leaves in 54 BC the Romans aren't heard of for another 100 years. And then under the Emperor Claudius in 43 AD they invade and this time it's serious,. It takes a few years but it leads to the successful conquest of the province that they call Britannia.

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