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Segontium (Old Welsh: Cair Segeint) is a
Roman fort on the
outskirts of
Caernarfon in Gwynedd,
North Wales. The fort
probably takes its name
either directly...
- in the
region during the
period known as
Roman Britain. The
Roman fort
Segontium was
established around AD 80 to
subjugate the
Ordovices during the Roman...
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deliberate link with Caernarfon's
Roman past—nearby is the
Roman fort of
Segontium—and the castle's
walls are
reminiscent of the
Walls of Constantinople...
- find her in a rich
castle in Wales,
daughter of a
chieftain based at
Segontium (Caernarfon), and lead the
Emperor to her.
Everything he
finds is exactly...
- Director,
during which time he
oversaw excavation at the
Roman forts of
Segontium, Y Gaer, and Isca
Augusta with the aid of his
first wife,
Tessa Wheeler...
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Another imperial usurper,
Magnus Maximus,
raised the
standard of
revolt at
Segontium (Caernarfon) in
north Wales in 383, and
crossed the
English Channel. Maximus...
- the Emperor" was
still present in the 9th
century in the
Roman fort of
Segontium (near present-day Caernarfon, in
North Wales).
David Nash Ford credited...
- Welsh) N/A
Brient (Old Breton) *wegatikos "woven" *gwɪɣẹdɪg
gweedig N/A N/A
Latin Segontium) *sɪɣönt
Segeint (Old Welsh)
Seint (Middle Welsh) N/A N/A...
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attested since the
Roman period, when
slate was used to roof the fort at
Segontium, now Caernarfon. The
slate industry grew
slowly until the
early 18th century...
- They
collaborated on
major excavations in
Wales and
England (including
Segontium, Caerleon, and Verulamium) and
their investigation of
Maiden Castle, Dorset...
