Deva Victrix, the Glossary

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1. 102 relations: Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain, Anglo-Saxons, Antiquarian, Augustine of Canterbury, BBC, BBC Two, Boughton, Cheshire, Brigantes, Britannia, Britannia Inferior, British Latin, Burh, Caerleon, Caldarium, Canaba, Castra, Cheshire, Chester, Chester Cathedral, Chester city walls, Chester Racecourse, Chester Roman Amphitheatre, Christopher Snyder (historian), Clodius Albinus, Cornovii (Midlands), Curtain wall (fortification), Danube, Defensive wall, Domitian, Eboracum, Elagabalus, End of Roman rule in Britain, English Heritage, Flavian dynasty, Frieze, Frigidarium, Frontinus, Gaul, Gladiator, Gladius, Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Great Britain, Grosvenor Museum, Hadrian's Wall, Handbridge, Hibernia, History of Chester, Honorius (emperor), Horreum, Hypocaust, ... Expand index (52 more) »

2. 1st-century establishments in Roman Britain
3. 70s establishments in the Roman Empire
4. 79 establishments
5. History of Chester
6. Military history of Cheshire
7. Roman legionary fortresses in England
8. Roman sites in Cheshire

Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain

The settlement of Great Britain by diverse Germanic peoples led to the development of a new Anglo-Saxon cultural identity and shared Germanic language, Old English, which was most closely related to Old Frisian on the other side of the North Sea.

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Anglo-Saxons

The Anglo-Saxons, the English or Saxons of Britain, were a cultural group who spoke Old English and inhabited much of what is now England and south-eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages.

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Antiquarian

An antiquarian or antiquary is an aficionado or student of antiquities or things of the past.

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Augustine of Canterbury

Augustine of Canterbury (early 6th century – most likely 26 May 604) was a Christian monk who became the first archbishop of Canterbury in the year 597.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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BBC Two

BBC Two is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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Boughton, Cheshire

Boughton is a neighbourhood to the east of Chester city centre, part of the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.

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Brigantes

The Brigantes were Ancient Britons who in pre-Roman times controlled the largest section of what would become Northern England.

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Britannia

Britannia is the national personification of Britain as a helmeted female warrior holding a trident and shield.

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Britannia Inferior

Britannia Inferior (Latin for "Lower Britain") was a new province carved out of Roman Britain probably around AD 197 during the reforms of Septimius Severus although the division may have occurred later, between 211 and 220, under Caracalla.

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British Latin

British Latin or British Vulgar Latin was the Vulgar Latin spoken in Great Britain in the Roman and sub-Roman periods. Deva Victrix and British Latin are 1st-century establishments in Roman Britain.

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Burh

A burh or burg was an Anglo-Saxon fortification or fortified settlement.

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Caerleon

Caerleon (Caerllion) is a town and community in Newport, Wales.

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Caldarium

Bath, England. The floor has been removed to reveal the empty space where the hot air flowed through to heat the floor. A caldarium (also called a calidarium, cella caldaria or cella coctilium) was a room with a hot plunge bath, used in a Roman bath complex.

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Canaba

A canaba (plural canabae) was the Latin term for a hut or hovel and was later (from the time of Hadrian) used typically to mean a town that emerged as a civilian settlement (canabae legionis) in the vicinity of a Roman legionary fortress (castrum).

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Castra

In the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, the Latin word castrum (castra) was a military-related term.

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Cheshire

Cheshire is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Chester

Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the England-Wales border. Deva Victrix and Chester are Populated places established in the 1st century.

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Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral and the mother church of the Diocese of Chester.

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Chester city walls

Chester city walls consist of a defensive structure built to protect the city of Chester in Cheshire, England. Deva Victrix and Chester city walls are history of Chester.

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Chester Racecourse

Chester Racecourse, also known as the Roodee, is a racecourse located in Chester, England.

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Chester Roman Amphitheatre

Chester Amphitheatre is a Roman amphitheatre in Chester, Cheshire. Deva Victrix and Chester Roman Amphitheatre are history of Chester and Roman sites in Cheshire.

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Christopher Snyder (historian)

Christopher Allen Snyder is the Dean of Shackouls Honors College at Mississippi State University, in Starkville, Mississippi.

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Clodius Albinus

Decimus Clodius Albinus (150 – 19 February 197) was a Roman imperial pretender between 193 and 197.

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Cornovii (Midlands)

The Cornovīī (Common Brittonic: *Cornowī) were a Celtic people of the 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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Curtain wall (fortification)

A curtain wall is a defensive wall between fortified towers or bastions of a castle, fortress, or town.

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Danube

The Danube (see also other names) is the second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia.

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Defensive wall

A defensive wall is a fortification usually used to protect a city, town or other settlement from potential aggressors.

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Domitian

Domitian (Domitianus; 24 October 51 – 18 September 96) was Roman emperor from 81 to 96.

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Eboracum

Eboracum was a fort and later a city in the Roman province of Britannia. Deva Victrix and Eboracum are 1st-century establishments in Roman Britain, 70s establishments in the Roman Empire, Roman fortifications in England, Roman legionary fortresses in England and Roman towns and cities in England.

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Elagabalus

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (born Sextus Varius Avitus Bassianus, 204 – 13 March 222), better known by his posthumous nicknames Elagabalus and Heliogabalus, was Roman emperor from 218 to 222, while he was still a teenager.

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End of Roman rule in Britain

The end of Roman rule in Britain was the transition from Roman Britain to post-Roman Britain.

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English Heritage

English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that manages over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places.

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Flavian dynasty

The Flavian dynasty, lasting from AD 69 to 96, was the second dynastic line of emperors to rule the Roman Empire following the Julio-Claudians, encompassing the reigns of Vespasian and his two sons, Titus and Domitian.

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Frieze

In classical architecture, the frieze is the wide central section of an entablature and may be plain in the Ionic or Doric order, or decorated with bas-reliefs.

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Frigidarium

A frigidarium is one of the three main bath chambers of a Roman bath or thermae, namely the cold room.

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Frontinus

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

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Gaul

Gaul (Gallia) was a region of Western Europe first clearly described by the Romans, encompassing present-day France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and parts of Switzerland, the Netherlands, Germany, and Northern Italy.

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Gladiator

A gladiator (gladiator, "swordsman", from gladius, "sword") was an armed combatant who entertained audiences in the Roman Republic and Roman Empire in violent confrontations with other gladiators, wild animals, and condemned criminals.

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Gladius

Gladius is a Latin word properly referring to the type of sword that was used by ancient Roman foot soldiers starting from the 3rd century BC and until the 3rd century AD.

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Gnaeus Julius Agricola

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

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Great Britain

Great Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and Wales.

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Grosvenor Museum

Grosvenor Museum is a museum in Chester, Cheshire, in the United Kingdom.

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Hadrian's Wall

Hadrian's Wall (Vallum Hadriani, also known as the Roman Wall, Picts' Wall, or Vallum Aelium in Latin) is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian. Deva Victrix and Hadrian's Wall are Roman fortifications in England.

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Handbridge

Handbridge is a district of Chester, England on the south bank of the River Dee. Deva Victrix and Handbridge are 1st-century establishments in Roman Britain, 70s establishments in the Roman Empire and Populated places established in the 1st century.

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Hibernia

Hibernia is the Classical Latin name for Ireland.

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History of Chester

The history of Chester extends back nearly two millennia, covering all periods of British history in between then and the present day.

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Honorius (emperor)

Honorius (9 September 384 – 15 August 423) was Roman emperor from 393 to 423.

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Horreum

A horreum (plural: horrea) was a type of public warehouse used during the ancient Roman period.

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Hypocaust

A hypocaust (hypocaustum) is a system of central heating in a building that produces and circulates hot air below the floor of a room, and may also warm the walls with a series of pipes through which the hot air passes.

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In situ

In situ (often not italicized in English) is a Latin phrase that translates literally to "on site" or "in position." It can mean "locally", "on site", "on the premises", or "in place" to describe where an event takes place and is used in many different contexts.

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Inchtuthil

Inchtuthil is the site of a Roman legionary fortress situated on a natural platform overlooking the north bank of the River Tay southwest of Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland (Roman Caledonia).

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Irish Sea

The Irish Sea is a body of water that separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain.

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Iron Age

The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Chalcolithic and Bronze Age.

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Isca Augusta

Isca, variously specified as Isca Augusta or Isca Silurum, was the site of a Roman legionary fortress and settlement or vicus, the remains of which lie beneath parts of the present-day suburban town of Caerleon in the north of the city of Newport in South Wales.

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Jupiter (god)

Jupiter (Iūpiter or Iuppiter, from Proto-Italic *djous "day, sky" + *patēr "father", thus "sky father" Greek: Δίας or Ζεύς), also known as Jove (gen. Iovis), is the god of the sky and thunder, and king of the gods in ancient Roman religion and mythology.

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Legatus Augusti pro praetore

A legatus Augusti pro praetore was the official title of the governor or general of some Imperial provinces of the Roman Empire during the Principate era, normally the larger ones or those where legions were based.

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Legio II Adiutrix

Legio II Adiutrix ("Second Legion, the Rescuer") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army founded in AD 70 by the emperor Vespasian (r. 69–79), originally composed of Roman navy marines of the classis Ravennatis. Deva Victrix and legio II Adiutrix are 70s establishments in the Roman Empire.

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Legio XX Valeria Victrix

Legio XX Valeria Victrix, in English the Twentieth Victorious Valeria Legion, was a legion of the Imperial Roman army.

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List of Celtic deities

The Celtic deities are known from a variety of sources such as written Celtic mythology, ancient places of worship, statues, engravings, religious objects, as well as place and personal names.

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List of governors of Roman Britain

This is a partial list of governors of Roman Britain from 43 to 409.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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Londinium

Londinium, also known as Roman London, was the capital of Roman Britain during most of the period of Roman rule. Deva Victrix and Londinium are 1st-century establishments in Roman Britain and Populated places established in the 1st century.

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Magnus Maximus

Magnus Maximus (Macsen Wledig; died 28 August 388) was Roman emperor in the West from 383 to 388.

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Mansio

In the Roman Empire, a mansio (from the Latin word mansus, the perfect passive participle of manere "to remain" or "to stay") was an official stopping place on a Roman road, or via, maintained by the central government for the use of officials and those on official business whilst travelling.

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Minerva's Shrine, Chester

Minerva's Shrine is a shrine to the Roman goddess Minerva in Edgar's Field, Handbridge, Chester, England. Deva Victrix and Minerva's Shrine, Chester are history of Chester and Roman sites in Cheshire.

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Mortar (masonry)

Mortar is a workable paste which hardens to bind building blocks such as stones, bricks, and concrete masonry units, to fill and seal the irregular gaps between them, spread the weight of them evenly, and sometimes to add decorative colours or patterns to masonry walls.

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Mosaic

A mosaic is a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass or ceramic, held in place by plaster/mortar, and covering a surface.

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Northern England

Northern England, or the North of England, is a region that forms the northern part of England and mainly corresponds to the historic counties of Cheshire, Cumberland, Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire.

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Notitia Dignitatum

The Notitia dignitatum et administrationum omnium tam civilium quam militarium (Latin for 'List of all dignities and administrations both civil and military') is a document of the Late Roman Empire that details the administrative organization of the Western and the Eastern Roman Empire.

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Old English

Old English (Englisċ or Ænglisc), or Anglo-Saxon, was the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.

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Ordovices

The Ordovīcēs (Common Brittonic: *Ordowīces) were one of the Celtic tribes living in Great Britain before the Roman invasion.

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Palaestra

A palaestra (or; also (chiefly British) palestra; παλαίστρα.) was any site of an ancient Greek wrestling school.

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Ptolemy

Claudius Ptolemy (Πτολεμαῖος,; Claudius Ptolemaeus; AD) was an Alexandrian mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, and music theorist who wrote about a dozen scientific treatises, three of which were important to later Byzantine, Islamic, and Western European science.

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Ramsay MacDonald

James Ramsay MacDonald (12 October 18669 November 1937) was a British statesman and politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, the first who belonged to the Labour Party, leading minority Labour governments for nine months in 1924 and again between 1929 and 1931.

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Ranulf Higden

Ranulf Higden or Higdon (–1363 or 1364) was an English chronicler and a Benedictine monk who wrote the Polychronicon, a Late Medieval magnum opus.

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Retiarius

A retiarius (plural retiarii; literally, "net-man" in Latin) was a Roman gladiator who fought with equipment styled on that of a fisherman: a weighted net (rete (3rd decl.), hence the name), a three-pointed trident (fuscina or tridens), and a dagger (pugio).

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River Dee, Wales

The River Dee (Afon Dyfrdwy, Deva Fluvius) is a river flowing through North Wales, and through Cheshire, England, in Great Britain.

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Rock-cut architecture

Rock-cut architecture is the creation of structures, buildings, and sculptures by excavating solid rock where it naturally occurs.

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Roman army

The Roman army (Latin: exercitus Romanus) was the armed forces deployed by the Romans throughout the duration of Ancient Rome, from the Roman Kingdom (753 BC–509 BC) to the Roman Republic (509 BC–27 BC) and the Roman Empire (27 BC–476 AD), and its medieval continuation, the Eastern Roman Empire.

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Roman Britain

Roman Britain was the territory that became the Roman province of Britannia after the Roman conquest of Britain, consisting of a large part of the island of Great Britain. Deva Victrix and Roman Britain are 1st-century establishments in Roman Britain.

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.

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Roman province

The Roman provinces (pl.) were the administrative regions of Ancient Rome outside Roman Italy that were controlled by the Romans under the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire.

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Romanization (cultural)

Romanization or Latinization (Romanisation or Latinisation), in the historical and cultural meanings of both terms, indicate different historical processes, such as acculturation, integration and assimilation of newly incorporated and peripheral populations by the Roman Republic and the later Roman Empire.

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Sandstone

Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral.

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Scheduled monument

In the United Kingdom, a scheduled monument is a nationally important archaeological site or historic building, given protection against unauthorised change.

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Septimius Severus

Lucius Septimius Severus (11 April 145 – 4 February 211) was a Roman politician who served as emperor from 193 to 211.

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Shropshire

Shropshire (historically SalopAlso used officially as the name of the county from 1974–1980. The demonym for inhabitants of the county "Salopian" derives from this name. and abbreviated Shrops) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England, on the border with Wales.

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St John the Baptist's Church, Chester

St John the Baptist's Church is the former cathedral of Chester, Cheshire, England during the Early Middle Ages.

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Sudatorium

In architecture, a sudatorium is a vaulted sweating-room (sudor, "sweat") or steam bath (Latin: sudationes, steam) of the Roman baths or thermae.

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Taranis

In Celtic mythology, Taranis (Proto-Celtic: *Toranos, earlier *Tonaros; Latin: Taranus, earlier Tanarus) is the god of thunder, who was worshipped primarily in Gaul, Hispania, Britain, and Ireland, but also in the Rhineland and Danube regions, amongst others.

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Tepidarium

The tepidarium was the warm (tepidus) bathroom of the Roman baths heated by a hypocaust or underfloor heating system.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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Thermae

In ancient Rome, (from Greek, "hot") and (from Greek) were facilities for bathing.

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Timewatch

Timewatch is a long-running British television series showing documentaries on historical subjects, spanning all human history.

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University of Notre Dame

The University of Notre Dame du Lac, known simply as Notre Dame (ND), is a private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana.

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Vespasian

Vespasian (Vespasianus; 17 November AD 9 – 23 June 79) was Roman emperor from 69 to 79.

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Via Devana

Via Devana is the name given to a Roman Road in England that ran from Colchester in the south-east, through Cambridge in the interior, and on to Chester in the north-west.

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Wattle and daub

Wattle and daub is a composite building method used for making walls and buildings, in which a woven lattice of wooden strips called "wattle" is "daubed" with a sticky material usually made of some combination of wet soil, clay, sand, animal dung and straw.

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Western Roman Empire

In modern historiography, the Western Roman Empire was the western provinces of the Roman Empire, collectively, during any period in which they were administered separately from the eastern provinces by a separate, independent imperial court.

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William Stukeley

William Stukeley (7 November 1687 – 3 March 1765) was an English antiquarian, physician and Anglican clergyman.

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York

York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss. Deva Victrix and York are 1st-century establishments in Roman Britain, 70s establishments in the Roman Empire and Populated places established in the 1st century.

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See also

1st-century establishments in Roman Britain

• Ambleside Roman Fort
• Aquae Sulis
• Bancroft Roman Villa
• Boxmoor Roman Villa
• Brading Roman Villa
• British Latin
• Caerwent
• Cataractonium
• Corbridge
• Derventio Brigantum
• Deva Victrix
• Dorchester, Dorset
• Durocornovium
• Durolevum
• Eboracum
• Fishbourne Roman Palace
• Folkestone Roman Villa
• Glevum
• Great Witcombe Roman Villa
• Handbridge
• Isca Dumnoniorum
• Lancaster Roman Fort
• Leicester
• Londinium
• London
• Lullingstone Roman Villa
• Manchester
• Over Burrow Roman Fort
• Richborough Castle
• Rockbourne Roman Villa
• Roman Britain
• Stane Street
• Temple of Claudius, Colchester
• The Hillock
• Venta Silurum
• Verulamium Forum inscription
• Vinovia
• Viroconium Cornoviorum
• Virosidum
• York

70s establishments in the Roman Empire

• Amphitheatre (London)
• Caerwent
• Carlisle
• Cataractonium
• Derventio Brigantum
• Deva Victrix
• Dorchester, Dorset
• Eboracum
• Flavian Amphitheater (Pozzuoli)
• Handbridge
• Inverquharity
• Lagentium
• Legio II Adiutrix
• Legio IV Flavia Felix
• Legio XVI Flavia Firma
• Lycia et Pamphylia
• Segontium
• Stone Bridge (Silifke)
• Venta Silurum
• Via Flavia
• Vinovia
• York

79 establishments

• Deva Victrix
• Mamucium
• Manchester
• Vinovia

History of Chester

• 1869 Chester by-election
• 1916 Chester by-election
• 1940 City of Chester by-election
• 1956 City of Chester by-election
• 39 Bridge Street, Chester
• Battle of Chester
• Bishops of Chester
• Black-and-white Revival architecture
• Chester (district)
• Chester Franciscan Friary
• Chester General rail crash
• Chester Midsummer Watch Parade
• Chester Northgate railway station
• Chester Roman Amphitheatre
• Chester Rows
• Chester and Cheshire (Constituencies) Act 1542
• Chester and Wrexham Turnpike
• Chester city walls
• De laude Cestrie
• Dee Bridge disaster
• Deva Victrix
• Gamul House
• History of Chester
• King Edgar's council at Chester
• List of sections of Chester city walls and associated structures
• Minerva's Shrine, Chester
• Siege of Chester
• Synod of Chester

Military history of Cheshire

• Battle of Chester
• Battle of Nantwich
• Battle of Rowton Heath
• Battle of Winnington Bridge
• Booth's Uprising
• Castles in Cheshire
• Cheshire archers
• Deva Victrix
• Governor of Chester
• RNAS Stretton (HMS Blackcap)
• Saighton Camp
• Siege of Chester
• Vice-Admiral of Cheshire
• Woodford Aerodrome
• Wormhoudt massacre

Roman legionary fortresses in England

• Alchester (Roman town)
• Camulodunum
• Colchester
• Deva Victrix
• Eboracum
• Exeter
• Glevum
• Ham Hill, Somerset
• Isca Dumnoniorum
• Lindum Colonia
• Lunt Roman Fort
• Mancetter
• Viroconium Cornoviorum
• Waddon Hill

Roman sites in Cheshire

• 39 Bridge Street, Chester
• Chester Roman Amphitheatre
• Deva Victrix
• Heronbridge Roman Site
• Minerva's Shrine, Chester
• Roman Middlewich

References

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

Also known as Canabae legionis, Deva (Chester), Diva Vitrix, Roman Chester.

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