Sub Roman Britain Map

Julius caesar invaded britain in 55 and 54 bc as part of his gallic wars. The map below created by sasha trubetskoy shows the main roman roads in britain in underground style. If we look at a map of roman britain we find it coveredwith lines running from one town to another,almost as straight as if they had been drawnwith a ruler.

The roman period in britain is commonly said to conclude in ad 410 when the legions were called. During that time, the territory conquered was raised to the status of a roman province. Trubetskoy painstakingly researched all the roman roads of britain to produce this map, showing connectivity across roman britain, with major roman settlements from londinium (london) to dubris (dover), isca dumononiorum (exeter) to verulamium (st albans), and eboracum (york) to lindum (lincoln).

Map of roman britain (369 a.d.) in approximately 4 centuries of occupation, the romans built about 3,220 kilometers (2,000 mi) of roman roads in britain.

Sustainable packaging the map of roman britain highlights cities, roads and important ancient monuments, plus a wide range of valuable background details of life at the time. The reorganisations of magnus maximus, in the 380s, which had secured. Accepting the iceni, dobunni, and brigantes as client states, plautius consolidated the roman hold in southern britain by conquering the catuvellauni heartland. Sustainable packaging the map of roman britain highlights cities, roads and important ancient monuments, plus a wide range of valuable background details of life at the time.