10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUROVERNUM»
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Durovernum; with Other Poems
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Town Origins and Development in Early England, C.400-950 A.D.
Durovernum Cantiacorum (Canterbury) stood at the best local crossing of the
River Stour in east coastal Kent (Cantia). Before the Claudian Invasion of 43 AD,
there had been an important Belgic enclosure on this site, which had significant ...
In those days there was a British road that crossed the Stour by a ford, and at this
point there stood an ancient British " city " which went by the name of
Durovernum. There is some reason for believing that even before the Christian
era — it may ...
In those days there was a British road that crossed the Stour by a ford, and at this
point there stood an ancient British " city " which went by the name of
Durovernum. There is some reason for believing that even before the Christian
era — it may ...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1891
It was known to the Britons by the appellation of Caer-ceint, or " the City of Kent,"
and the word Durovernum or Dorobernia, by which the Romans distinguished it,
is evidently derived from the British name Durwhern* The advantages offered by
...
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Articles on 40s Establishments, Including: Utrecht, Roman ...
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Brough-on-Humber: Petuaria; (?). Buxton: Aquae Arnemetiae; spa at shrine of Ar
. . . (?). Caerwent: Venta Silurum; market of the Silures. Caistor-by-Norwich:
Venta Icenorum; market of the Iceni. Canterbury: Durovernum Cantiacorum; fort
at the ...
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Island of Ghosts: A Novel of Roman Britain
And up to now they hadn't spoken enough Latin to quarrel with Romans — but I
guessed that they would learn it. When we stopped at Durovernum, I was eager
to leave the legate and his party, with whom I'd been obliged to ride, and get back
...
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England & Wales delineated, by T. Dugdale, assisted by W. ...
Its very name, indeed, as latinised by the Romans, is sufficient to indicate that it
was in existence before their arrival ; for whether the term Durovernum be
composed of the words Dwr-whern, a rapid stream ; Dwr- avona, the river- water
...
Thomas Dugdale, William Burnett (civil engineer.), 1830
Aethelberht I, who was not a Christian, brought his new Queen Bertha to
Durovernum Cantiacorum, which had become the capitol of Kent. Upon settling
into her new home, Queen Bertha found her husband to be a gentle and
generous lord.
Marilyn Kohinke Washburn, 2005
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUROVERNUM»
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Cool Britannia: The Best of British History in Nine Museums
Canterbury, known as Durovernum Cantiacorum, was a key settlement in Roman times. During bombing in World War II, the remains of a large ... «Huffington Post UK, Sep 14»
