Britannia Superior
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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
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
Britannia Inferior
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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
Britannia Superior
…civil war between Septimius Severus and Clodius Albinus. Although Herodian credits Severus with dividing Roman Britain into the Northern territory of Britannia Inferior and the Southern territory of Britannia Superior, modern scholarship argues that it is more likely that Caracalla was the person who made the split…
Hadrian's Wall, the northern border of Britannia Inferior