Roman conquest of Anglesey
| Victims | Unknown |
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| Location | |
| Result | Roman victory |
| Date | 60 or 61 CE 77 CE |
| Criminal penalty | Unknown |
Details
| Roman conquest of Anglesey | |||||||
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| Part of the Roman conquest of Britain | |||||||
 Anglesey within Wales. | |||||||
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| Roman Empire | Britons | ||||||
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Gaius Suetonius Paulinus Agricola | ? | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| ? | ? | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| ? | ? | ||||||
Related
Sources
- A companion to Roman Britain. Malcolm, FSA Todd, Historical Association. London: Historical Association. 2004. pp. 60–74. ISBN 1-4051-2893-3. OCLC 55880775.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Rogers, Adam C. (2008). "Religious place and its interaction with urbanization in the Roman era". Journal of Social Archaeology. 8 (1): 37–62. doi:10.1177/1469605307086077. ISSN 1469-6053. S2CID 143531270.
- "Cornelius Tacitus, The Annals, BOOK XIV, chapter 31". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Cornelius Tacitus, The Life of Cnæus Julius Agricola". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Hopewell, David (2018-06-05). "Roman Anglesey: Recent Discoveries". Britannia. 49: 313–322. doi:10.1017/s0068113x18000247. ISSN 0068-113X. S2CID 165955694.
- Moore, David W. (2011). The other British Isles : a history of Shetland, Orkney, the Hebrides, Isle of Man, Anglesey, Scilly, Isle of Wight, and the Channel Islands. McFarland & Co. pp. 132–135. ISBN 978-0-7864-6434-0. OCLC 683229707.
- III: Chester Early Roman Occupation by D C A Shotter. p.25 and Illustration III in Carrington, P., ed. (2002). Deva Victrix: Roman Chester re-assessed. Chester: Chester Archaeological Society. ISBN 0-9507074-9-X. https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archiveDS/archiveDownload?t=arch-2910-1/dissemination/pdf/CAS_DevaVictrix/CAS_DevaVictrix_025-032.pdf
- III: Chester Early Roman Occupation by D C A Shotter. p.27 in Carrington, P., ed. (2002). Deva Victrix: Roman Chester re-assessed. Chester: Chester Archaeological Society. ISBN 0-9507074-9-X. https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archiveDS/archiveDownload?t=arch-2910-1/dissemination/pdf/CAS_DevaVictrix/CAS_DevaVictrix_025-032.pdf
- Crossing the Menai - an illustrated history of the ferries and bridges of the Menai Strait. Bridge Books, 61 Park Avenue, Wrexham. Reg Chambers Jones 2011. p.15
- Cruising Anglesey and adjoining waters. (Liverpool to Pwllheli). Sixth Edition (Reprint 1). Ralph Morris. North West Venturers Yacht club. 2001. ISBN 0 9511377 6 X. Tidal Stream Atlas, p27.
- "At slack water (high or low) the infamous Swellies is a kitten and there are usually a few local boats to follow through if you have any doubts. At other times it can be (literally) lethal." Cruising Anglesey and adjoining waters. (Liverpool to Pwllheli). Sixth Edition (Reprint 1). Ralph Morris. North West Venturers Yacht club. 2001. ISBN 0 9511377 6 X. Introduction, p5.
- "Llanfaes Ferry Crossing, Menai Strait (240473)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- "Llanfaes Ferry Crossing, Menai Strait (240473)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, LLANIDAN, ALLEGED SITE OF ROMANO-BRITISH BATTLE 04 May 2006, quoting W W Williams, 'Mona Antiqua' in Archaeologia Cambrensis 13, Third Series 1867, p283 https://coflein.gov.uk/en/site/404297/details/llanidan-alleged-site-of-romano-british-battle accessed 1 June 2020
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- "English".
- This connection is noted, and rejected, by the linguist Melville Richards, in Some Welsh place-names containing elements which are found in Continental Celtic. In Études celtiques Année 1972 13-1 pp. 364-410 p. 377 Actes du quatrième congrès international d'études celtiques (Rennes 18-25 juillet 1971) Volume I. Linguistique celtique "A massive hill-fort and the name of a mediaeval township. Persistent attempts have been made to equate -orwig, -orweg with the tribal name Ordovices, but these must be rejected in the absence of an early Welsh form *Orddwig. In view of the obvious importance and extent of the hill-forts of Dinorben and Dinorwig we should perhaps begin to think of a possible element *dinor, i.e. din + a collective suffix -or. The elements byn/-ben and -weg/wig must remain conjectural." https://www.persee.fr/doc/ecelt_0373-1928_1972_num_13_1_1512
- "Cemlyn - Gwynedd Archaeological Trust - Ymddiriedolaeth Archaeolegol Gwynedd". www.heneb.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
- "Roman – GRWP Tanddaearol PARYS Underground Group".
- Hopewell, David (2018-06-05). "Roman Anglesey: Recent Discoveries". Britannia. 49: 318. doi:10.1017/s0068113x18000247. ISSN 0068-113X. S2CID 165955694.
- "Roman Anglesey". Coflein. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Waddington, K. (2013). Settlements of northwest Wales, from the late Bronze Age to the early medieval period. Cardiff, University of Wales Press. http://e.bangor.ac.uk/640/, as reported in Gwynedd Archaeological Trust Regional Historic Environment Record. On-line database Archwilio. Parciau Hillfort. http://www.cofiadurcahcymru.org.uk/arch/gat/english/gat_interface.html
- Pen Bryn-yr-eglwys, Roman Building or Watchtower. T. Driver RCAHMW, 2019. https://coflein.gov.uk/en/site/43547/
- Heather, Peter (2005). The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians. Oxford University Press. p. 245. ISBN 978-0-330-49136-5.
- "EBK: St. Cybi Felyn". www.earlybritishkingdoms.com.
Roman conquest of Anglesey
| Victims | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Result | Roman victory |
| Date | 60 or 61 CE 77 CE |
| Criminal penalty | Unknown |
Introduction
|
Related
Sources
- A companion to Roman Britain. Malcolm, FSA Todd, Historical Association. London: Historical Association. 2004. pp. 60–74. ISBN 1-4051-2893-3. OCLC 55880775.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Rogers, Adam C. (2008). "Religious place and its interaction with urbanization in the Roman era". Journal of Social Archaeology. 8 (1): 37–62. doi:10.1177/1469605307086077. ISSN 1469-6053. S2CID 143531270.
- "Cornelius Tacitus, The Annals, BOOK XIV, chapter 31". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
- "Cornelius Tacitus, The Annals". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Cornelius Tacitus, The Life of Cnæus Julius Agricola". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Hopewell, David (2018-06-05). "Roman Anglesey: Recent Discoveries". Britannia. 49: 313–322. doi:10.1017/s0068113x18000247. ISSN 0068-113X. S2CID 165955694.
- Moore, David W. (2011). The other British Isles : a history of Shetland, Orkney, the Hebrides, Isle of Man, Anglesey, Scilly, Isle of Wight, and the Channel Islands. McFarland & Co. pp. 132–135. ISBN 978-0-7864-6434-0. OCLC 683229707.
- III: Chester Early Roman Occupation by D C A Shotter. p.25 and Illustration III in Carrington, P., ed. (2002). Deva Victrix: Roman Chester re-assessed. Chester: Chester Archaeological Society. ISBN 0-9507074-9-X. https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archiveDS/archiveDownload?t=arch-2910-1/dissemination/pdf/CAS_DevaVictrix/CAS_DevaVictrix_025-032.pdf
- III: Chester Early Roman Occupation by D C A Shotter. p.27 in Carrington, P., ed. (2002). Deva Victrix: Roman Chester re-assessed. Chester: Chester Archaeological Society. ISBN 0-9507074-9-X. https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archiveDS/archiveDownload?t=arch-2910-1/dissemination/pdf/CAS_DevaVictrix/CAS_DevaVictrix_025-032.pdf
- Crossing the Menai - an illustrated history of the ferries and bridges of the Menai Strait. Bridge Books, 61 Park Avenue, Wrexham. Reg Chambers Jones 2011. p.15
- Cruising Anglesey and adjoining waters. (Liverpool to Pwllheli). Sixth Edition (Reprint 1). Ralph Morris. North West Venturers Yacht club. 2001. ISBN 0 9511377 6 X. Tidal Stream Atlas, p27.
- "At slack water (high or low) the infamous Swellies is a kitten and there are usually a few local boats to follow through if you have any doubts. At other times it can be (literally) lethal." Cruising Anglesey and adjoining waters. (Liverpool to Pwllheli). Sixth Edition (Reprint 1). Ralph Morris. North West Venturers Yacht club. 2001. ISBN 0 9511377 6 X. Introduction, p5.
- "Llanfaes Ferry Crossing, Menai Strait (240473)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- "Llanfaes Ferry Crossing, Menai Strait (240473)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, LLANIDAN, ALLEGED SITE OF ROMANO-BRITISH BATTLE 04 May 2006, quoting W W Williams, 'Mona Antiqua' in Archaeologia Cambrensis 13, Third Series 1867, p283 https://coflein.gov.uk/en/site/404297/details/llanidan-alleged-site-of-romano-british-battle accessed 1 June 2020
- "Cornelius Tacitus, The Annals, BOOK XIV, chapter 30". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
- "Artefacts from Llyn Cerrig Bach". National Museum Wales. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- "Cornelius Tacitus, The Life of Cnæus Julius Agricola, chapter 18". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
- "English".
- This connection is noted, and rejected, by the linguist Melville Richards, in Some Welsh place-names containing elements which are found in Continental Celtic. In Études celtiques Année 1972 13-1 pp. 364-410 p. 377 Actes du quatrième congrès international d'études celtiques (Rennes 18-25 juillet 1971) Volume I. Linguistique celtique "A massive hill-fort and the name of a mediaeval township. Persistent attempts have been made to equate -orwig, -orweg with the tribal name Ordovices, but these must be rejected in the absence of an early Welsh form *Orddwig. In view of the obvious importance and extent of the hill-forts of Dinorben and Dinorwig we should perhaps begin to think of a possible element *dinor, i.e. din + a collective suffix -or. The elements byn/-ben and -weg/wig must remain conjectural." https://www.persee.fr/doc/ecelt_0373-1928_1972_num_13_1_1512
- "Cemlyn - Gwynedd Archaeological Trust - Ymddiriedolaeth Archaeolegol Gwynedd". www.heneb.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
- "Roman – GRWP Tanddaearol PARYS Underground Group".
- Hopewell, David (2018-06-05). "Roman Anglesey: Recent Discoveries". Britannia. 49: 318. doi:10.1017/s0068113x18000247. ISSN 0068-113X. S2CID 165955694.
- "Roman Anglesey". Coflein. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Waddington, K. (2013). Settlements of northwest Wales, from the late Bronze Age to the early medieval period. Cardiff, University of Wales Press. http://e.bangor.ac.uk/640/, as reported in Gwynedd Archaeological Trust Regional Historic Environment Record. On-line database Archwilio. Parciau Hillfort. http://www.cofiadurcahcymru.org.uk/arch/gat/english/gat_interface.html
- Pen Bryn-yr-eglwys, Roman Building or Watchtower. T. Driver RCAHMW, 2019. https://coflein.gov.uk/en/site/43547/
- Heather, Peter (2005). The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians. Oxford University Press. p. 245. ISBN 978-0-330-49136-5.
- "EBK: St. Cybi Felyn". www.earlybritishkingdoms.com.