๐๏ธ Deva Victrix
Roman legionary fortress in Chester, England
๐ Fast Facts
- Roman fortress established circa 79 CE, occupied until approximately 400 CE
- Located in Chester, Cheshire, northwestern England
- Headquarters of the Legio XX Valeria Victrix legion
- Extensively excavated remains visible throughout Chester city centre
Deva Victrix was one of the largest and most important Roman legionary fortresses in Britain. Built around 79 ...