In the years after 70 AD, new fortresses, each capable of housing a legion of 5,600 men, were established along the Welsh borders, most notably at Chester and Caerleon. In Wales, part of the ...

One of the highlights is the Little Explorers’ Roman Market Quest at Caerleon Roman Baths ... a giant of the industrial age that put Wales on the global stage. Located on the edge of the ...

In the following year, the Romans sought to divide the people of Wales from those of south western Britain by establishing a major fortress ... Roman authority, came to accept the rule of Rome ...

This gravestone is just one example, from the National Roman Legion Museum ... objects in the timeline Caerleon View more objects from people in South East Wales. Joel Garner’s Cricketing ...

Why Wales Is the Place to See Amazing Roman Forts Wales is home to one of the most perfectly-preserved Roman fortifications in all of northern Europe. In Caerwent, near the southern city of ...