๐๏ธ Eburacum-Petuaria
Roman legionary fortress and civilian settlement in Yorkshire
๐ Fast Facts
- Founded circa 71 CE as a Roman military fortress
- Located in present-day York, North Yorkshire, England
- Served as capital of the Roman province of Britannia Superior from 211 CE
- Largely buried beneath modern York; substantial remains preserved in situ and in museums
Eburacum was a major Roman legionary fortress established in northern Britain during the governorship of Agricola. The settlement ...