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| | Roman Britain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Roman Britain is the term applied to the historical period when Britain was under Roman rule, usually considered AD 44 to 410. |
 | | Prior to the Roman invasion, Iron Age Britain already had close cultural and economic links with the Continental empire, but the invaders introduced new developments in agriculture, urbanisation, industry and architecture, leaving a legacy that is still apparent today. |
 | | The Roman invasion of Britain that led to it becoming a province of the Roman Empire took place during the reign of Emperor Claudius, in AD Earlier expeditions, notably by Julius Caesar, had had not formally absorbed Britain into the empire and had been of variable success. |
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