World of Antiquity on MSN

The Roman fortress hidden inside a medieval castle

Portchester Castle is one of Britain's most remarkable historic sites, but many visitors are unaware that its story began ...
inews.co.uk on MSN

I visited the UK’s overlooked Roman city filled with ruins and royal remains

A wealth of Roman era artefacts and some of the best curries in Britain make Leicester a compelling city break ...
Science Daily

Extreme drought contributed to barbarian invasion of late Roman Britain, tree-ring study reveals

Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the 'Barbarian Conspiracy', a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new study reveals. Researchers argue that Picts, Scotti and Saxons ...
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Drought left Britain too hot to handle for the Romans

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A reconstruction drawing of Hadrian’s wall, a rebellion within its garrison allowed the Picts to invade northern Britain during ...
CNN

‘Tremendously exciting’ 5th century Roman mosaic found in Britain

Archaeologists have uncovered Britain’s first 5th century Roman mosaic – a find of “enormous” historical significance which could change the way historians view the period it dates back to. The mosaic ...
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The Romans and Vikings left few genetic traces of their occupations of Britain, research suggests

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Despite its nearly 400-year ...
Phys.org

Britain's economy did not collapse after the Romans left, sediment core analysis finds

Researchers have examined a sediment core from the Roman town and metal production center of Aldborough in Yorkshire, revealing metal production did not collapse immediately after the Romans left ...
The Conversation

How archaeologists reconstructed a Roman gateway to tell the story of Britain’s invasion

Visitors to Richborough Roman fort near Sandwich in east Kent will now find a major new addition to the site: a reconstructed Roman fort gateway in timber, flanked by stretches of an earthwork rampart ...
The Yorkshire Post

The beginnings of Englishness: Yorkshire historian explores important transition from Roman Britain to Anglo-Saxon England

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Forbes

Storm-Hit TV Series ‘Walking Britain’s Roman Roads’ Starts July 1

The A68 road in Northumberland here follows the alignment of Dere Street, the Roman road from York to the central belt of Scotland. Spare a thought for historian and TV presenter Dan Jones, battered ...