- its
official name Colonia Claudia
Victricensis (COLONIA
CLAVDIA VICTRICENSIS),
often shortened to
Colonia Victricensis, and as Camulodunum, a Latinised...
- him
reinforcements and elephants. The
Roman colonia of
Colonia Claudia Victricensis was
established as the
provincial capital of the
newly established province...
- and 'Via Devana' is thus 'The
Chester Road'.
Colchester was
Colonia Victricensis, 'the City of Victory', and lays
claim to be the
oldest Roman city in...
-
Colchester became a
Roman Colonia, with the
official name
Colonia Claudia Victricensis ('the City of Claudius' Victory'). It was
initially the most important...
-
barrack blocks converted into housing. Its
official name
became Colonia Victricensis, and
discharged Roman soldiers making up the po****tion.
Tacitus wrote...
- in 54 AD, with the
official name of the town
becoming Colonia Claudia Victricensis ('the City of Claudius' Victory') and the
temple becoming the Templum...
-
Camulodunum became a
colonia named in a second-century
inscription as
Colonia Victricensis. This
contained a
large and
elaborate Temple to the
Divine Claudius,...
- site, the
first in Britain. This was
converted into the town of
Colonia Victricensis in 49 AD,
becoming the
provincial capital and the only pre-Boudican town...
-
Camulodunon was
converted into the
first Roman colonia in Britain,
Colonia Victricensis. We next hear of
Caratacus in Tacitus's Annals,
leading the
Silures and...
- Londinium,
Rotomagus (Rouen) and a
third site,
possibly Colonia Claudia Victricensis (Colchester). He also used them for
sophisticated propaganda. He issued...