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Romans vs Caledonians: The Battle of Mons Graupius

The Ancients

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The Baslemons Graupius Location

It would be the first known location of a roman battle sit in britain, and one of the only ones in europe. In this country, we've not really had a lot of conversations about how we do that with battlefields. It is a whole coffiny of questions we'd have to ask. But itsan what questions do we want to ask as ologists? How big was the battlefield? Can we confirm it a roman battlefield? That would probably involve excavation. You then want to look at the wider area. Because bear in mind, h's been estimate that the baggage train for the campaign in scotland been up to ten miles long. I say

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