St. Albans
verulamium
The name for St Albans in the days of the Romans was Verulamium.
The earliest written use of the name St Albans is in a document dating from AD 1007. (Source: Oxford Dictionary of English Place Names).
A large portion of the Roman city remains unexcavated, being now park and agricultural land, though much has been built upon.
boudicca
St. Albans
verulamium
The battle of londinium, The battle of camulodunum, The battle of verulamium.
The name for St Albans in the days of the Romans was Verulamium.
next was Londinium (London) then Verulamium (St Albans)
First Camulodunum (Colchester), then Londinium (London), and finally Verulamium (St. Albans).
Verulamium, an ancient Roman city in present-day St Albans, England, was burned down by Boudica and her Celtic forces in AD 60 or 61 during the Iceni revolt against Roman rule.
Ilid Anthony has written: 'The Roman city of Verulamium' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Roman, Description, Guide-books, Roman Antiquities
The earliest written use of the name St Albans is in a document dating from AD 1007. (Source: Oxford Dictionary of English Place Names).
A large portion of the Roman city remains unexcavated, being now park and agricultural land, though much has been built upon.
The Romans referred to the British city of St Albans as Verulamium. Many of the Roman structures still remain, including the Watling Street which is classified as a scheduled ancient monument.