Britannia Inferior 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, und
Hadrian's Wall, the northern border of Britannia Inferior
Britannia Superior was a province of Roman Britain created after the civil war between Septimius Severus and Clodius Albinus. Although Herodian credits Severus with dividing Roman Britain into the Nor
Britannia Inferior
…reorganisation of the empire. The newly named Diocese of Britannia was subdivided into four provinces, Britannia Prima and Maxima Caesariensis from Britannia Superior and Britannia Secunda (capital in Eboracum) and Flavia Caesariensis (capital in Lindum) from Britannia Inferior. Britannia Superior ("Upper Britain…
A plaque dedicated to the fortified defences at Calleva Atrebatum, a town in Britannia Superior
An example of a fortified Roman wall built at Calleva Atrebatum found near modern day Silchester
A plaque dedicated to Britannia Superior settlement Calleva Atrebatum
A plaque dedicated to the Roman amphitheater at Britannia Superior settlement, Calleva Atrebatum