The Roman conquest of Britain began in 43 AD under Emperor Claudius. The initial invasion was a major military operation, leading to the swift and successful subjugation of south-eastern Britain. This phase saw the establishment of Roman rule in these areas, including the foundation of important settlements like Londinium (London).
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- This article is about the conquest begun in AD 43. For other Roman invasions of Britain, see Julius Caesar's invasions of Britain and Carausian revolt.
- Many efforts were doomed from the beginning and never got off the ground. The Roman invasion of Arabia in 26 BC is one such lesser-known expedition.
- Expeditions by Julius Caeser | Roman Invasion and Conquest | When did the Romans invade Britain Influence of Emperor Claudius on the Roman Invasion.
- The Roman Invasions of Britain. Arrival and Conquest. The Romans invaded Britain a number of times starting with Julius Caesar’s first landing in Kent in 55BC.
- Britain was regarded with some mystical awe by the Romans, and at first Claudius' troops, 40,000 of them, refused to disembark from the invasion boats.
- As a pretext for invasion, Claudius may have used the expulsion from Britain of the pro-Roman king, Verica of the Atrebates, by the Catuvellauni.
- The Roman invasion of Britain in AD 43 under Emperor Claudius is a seminal event that forever altered the trajectory of British history.
- Within four years of the invasion, most of the country between the estuary of the River Severn and the Humber was under Roman control.
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