Roman Britain

Roman Britain

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Romulus founded Rome in 250 BC

Who founded Rome in 250 BC ?

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The Romans invaded Britain for the tin, iron and cattle

Why did the Romans invade Britain ?

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The last troops left Britain in around AD410 as other parts of their empire were being attacked.

When did the Romans finally leave Britain?

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Celts and Britons lived in Britain when the Romans invaded

Who lived in Britain when the Romans invaded?

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The Hadrian Wall is a Roman structure that runs for 73 miles from coast to coast across the north of England

Which Roman structure runs for 73 miles from coast to coast across the north of England ?

Famous figures

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Tacitus, was a Roman historian and politician. He is regarded as one of the greatest historians of the 1st century .

Who was Tacitus ?

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Boudicca, queen of the Iceni people,led a rebellion in 60 AD

Who led a rebellion because of the harsh rule of the Romans in  60 AD ?

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Julius Caesar was the first leader to invade Britain in 55 BC

Which Roman Leader first invaded Britain in 55 BC ?

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Romulus founded Rome in 753 BC

Who founded Rome in  753 BC ?

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Hadrian visited Britain in 122 AD

When did Hadrian visit Britain ?

Miscellaneous

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Romans used oil instead of soap

What did the Romans used instead of soap?

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The Romans built Roads, villas and baths after they invaded

What did the Romans build after they invaded?

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Bath is the modern name of the Roman town of Aquae Sulis

What is the modern name of the Roman town of Aquae Sulis ?

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Around 70 000 Britons were killed during the revolt of Boudicca according to Tacitus

How many Britons were killed during the revolt of Boudicca according to Tacitus?

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The fall of the Roman empire took place in 476 AD

When did the fall of the Roman Empire take place?