Gnaeus Julius Agricola
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Gnaeus Julius Agricola was a Roman general and politician responsible for much of the Roman conquest of Britain. Born to a political family of senatorial rank, Agricola began his military career as a
A statue of Agricola erected at the Roman Baths at Bath in 1894
Agricola among Roman generals and emperors in this frieze from the Great Hall of the National Galleries Scotland by William Brassey Hole 1897
Agricola.Campaigns.78.84
Agricola.Campaigns.80.84
Roman conquest of Britain
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The Roman Empire conquered most of the island of Britain, which was inhabited by the Celtic Britons. It began in earnest in AD 43 under Emperor Claudius, and was largely completed in the southern half
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. Born to a political family of senatorial rank, Agricola began his military career as a military tribune under governor Gaius Suetonius Paulinus. In…
Roman conquest of Britain, showing the dominant local tribes/kingdoms conquered in each area
Southern British tribes before the Roman invasion
Campaigns under Aulus Plautius and the British tribes
Roman campaigns from AD 43 to 60