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.
next was Londinium (London) then Verulamium (St Albans)
The name for St Albans in the days of the Romans was Verulamium.
First Camulodunum (Colchester), then Londinium (London), and finally Verulamium (St. Albans).
Boudicca (the queen of the Iceni) burned it down in 61AD but then, it burned down again after that in 155AD. Hope that helped!!! :)
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.
St. Albans was the capital of Roman Britain around 46 BC. At that time, it was known as Verulamium. The Romans didn't arrive until 43AD - 100 years later!