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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Glevum-Kornion

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Glevum-Kornion
Romano-British settlement in Gloucestershire


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 14:06
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Gloucestershire, England (modern Gloucester)
  • Period: Established circa 1st century CE as a Roman auxiliary fort
  • Status: Archaeological site beneath modern city; visible remains limited
  • Historical significance: Former legionary fortress and important Roman trade centre

Glevum (Latin name of Roman Gloucester) was established as a Roman military installation in the 1st century CE ...

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