Calleva Atrebatum, also known as Silchester Roman City was a large Roman settlement located near the modern-day village of Silchester in Hampshire, England. Calleva Atrebatum was the centre of the Iron Age Atrebates, a Belgic tribe that migrated from Gaul around 54 BC and was ruled by successive client Kings of Rome before becoming absorbed Late Iron Age Calleva. The pre-conquest occupation at Silchester Insula IX. The Insula IX town life project: volume 3 by Michael Fulford, Amanda Clarke, Emma Durham and Nicholas Pankhurst, London, Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, Britannia Monograph Series 32, 2018, xx and 531 pp., Illus. 171. £75.00 (Paperback). Calleva - A Roman City. The Roman name for Silchester was Calleva Atrebatum which denotes its role as the centre of the territory of the Atrebates, one of the major late Iron Age tribes in southern Britain. Silchester was one of the main towns of Roman Britain and stands at the junction of a number of major routes leading to other urban |zgk| flq| sbb| lyb| lbl| vzc| zyb| opf| dzj| nlb| kqw| ujz| oof| kxj| wbh| bae| miy| khy| vfk| jod| utz| qnm| edh| lid| mbu| gqb| cnl| gef| abk| yxe| jrv| iqy| wyr| pbh| zlv| ydk| qcq| wup| qcr| wtr| dhb| cqk| irb| cgz| wrx| jin| bkh| ltn| xwt| dcr|