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Viroconium or Uriconium,
formally Viroconium Cornoviorum, was a
Roman city, one
corner of
which is now
occupied by Wroxeter, a
small village in Shropshire...
- 2nd-century
Geography names two of
their towns: Deva
Victrix (Chester) and
Viroconium Cornoviorum (Wroxeter),
which became their capital under Roman rule. Their...
- south-east of Shrewsbury. In 1961 the
parish had a po****tion of 657.
Viroconium Cornoviorum, the
fourth largest city in
Roman Britain, was
sited here...
- Old
Oswestry dates from the Iron Age, and the
remains of the city of
Viroconium Cornoviorum date from the
Roman period.
During the Anglo-Saxon era the...
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against the rule of
Viroconium Cornoviorum,
establishing a
separate centre of power,
which would become Powys.
Between 530 and 550,
Viroconium Cornoviorum, like...
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route continued northwest through Verulamium (St Albans) on its way to
Viroconium Cornoviorum (Wroxeter).
Watling Street is
traditionally cited as having...
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Verulamium Corieltauvī (*Corieltauī)
Ratae Corieltauvorum Cornovīī (*Cornowīī)
Viroconium Cornoviorum ****onīī
Vanduara (Loudoun Hill or
Walls Hill) Deceanglī Canovium...
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earlier legionary bases at Colchester,
Lincoln (Lindum),
Wroxeter (
Viroconium),
Gloucester and Exeter. The
Fosse Way, from
Exeter to Lincoln, was also...
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bridgehead in a
straight line to
reconnect with its
northern extension towards Viroconium (Wroxeter) and the
legionary base at Deva
Victrix (Chester). The Great...
- been
reconstructed from
Celtiberian uiroku, the Old
Brittonic place-name
Viroconium (< *wiroconion, 'place of man-dogs, i.e. werewolves'), the Old
Irish noun...
