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Wales Country History Wales Country History
Roman Names of English and Welsh Places Roman Names of English and Welsh Places
Offa's Dyke, Shropshire Offa's Dyke, Shropshire

Roman Names of English and Welsh Places

ROMAN NAME MODERN NAME AND LOCATION
Alabum Llanfair-an-bryn, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire
Blestium Monmouth, Monmouthshire
Bovium Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan
Bremia Cae'r Castell, Llanio, Ceredigion
Burrium Monmouthshire
Canovium Caerhun, Conwy
Cicucium Brecon Graer, Fenni Fach, Powys
Ganganorum Promontorium Braich-y-Pwll, Lleyn Peninsula, Gwynedd
Gobannium Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Isca Caerleon, Newport
Leucarum Loughor, Swansea
Luentinum Pumpsaint, Carmarthenshire
Mona Anglesey
Moridunum Demetarum Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
Nidum Neath, Neath Port Talbot
Segontium Caernarfon, Gwynedd
Tamium Cardiff
Venta Silurum Caerwent, Monmouthshire
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Wales; Roman Britain; Britain, Roman Conquest of; England; United Kingdom
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