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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...
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Geography names two of
their towns: Deva
Victrix (Chester) and
Viroconium Cornoviorum (Wroxeter),
which became their capital under Roman rule.
Their territory...
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Cornoviorum (now Wroxeter),
replacing a fort
located on the Wrekin,
which was abandoned. Once the
Roman legions left the area,
Viroconium Cornoviorum...
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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 area was part...
- Corieltauvī (*Corieltauī)
Ratae Corieltauvorum Cornovīī (*Cornowīī)
Viroconium Cornoviorum ****onīī
Vanduara (Loudoun Hill or
Walls Hill) Deceanglī
Canovium or...
- of Shrewsbury. In 1961 the
parish had a po****tion of 657.
Viroconium Cornoviorum, the
fourth largest city in
Roman Britain, was
sited here, and is gradually...
- set fire to it,
moving the
defeated tribe on to
Wroxeter (Viroconium
Cornoviorum). A more
recent addition is the
Wrekin transmitting station, used for...
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Magna are
largely built of
stone taken from the
buildings of
Viroconium Cornoviorum.
Roman examples include the Arch of J****, the
earlier imperial reliefs...
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continued northwest through Verulamium (St Albans) on its way to
Viroconium Cornoviorum (Wroxeter).
Watling Street is
traditionally cited as
having been the...
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Whitchurch (Mediolanum) C
Winchester (Venta Belgarum) C
Wroxeter (Viroconium
Cornoviorum) C York (Ebora****) C The druids, the
Celtic priestly caste who were believed...
