Aballava or Aballaba (with the modern name of Burgh by Sands) was a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall, between Petriana (Stanwix) to the east and Coggabata...
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(Mauri) military unit in Roman Britain, garrisoning the frontier fort of Aballava on Hadrian's Wall in the 3rd century AD. It is also where Edward I of England...
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dedication to Deus Latis, recovered on an altar-stone at the Roman fort of Aballava, Burgh-by-Sands (also in Cumbria) reads: DEO LATI LVCIVS VRSEI To the god...
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for example, of an early North African presence in a Roman garrison at Aballava, now Burgh-by-Sands, in Cumbria: a 4th-century inscription says that the...
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Camboglanna (Castlesteads) Uxelodunum (Stanwix. Also known as Petriana) Aballava (Burgh-by-Sands) Coggabata (Drumburgh) Mais (Bowness-on-Solway) Turrets...
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dated to c. 220 AD. This same name is also identified at the Roman Fort at Aballava in reference to the Aurelian Moors: "To Jupiter, Best and Greatest, and...
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in a continuous strip. This is now interpreted as: A MAIS ABALLAVA VXELODUM CAMBOGLANS BANNA It is believed that these names are from an itinerary...
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Greenland or other places in or across the Atlantic, the former Roman fort of Aballava (known as Avalana by the sixth century) in Cumbria, Bardsey Island off...
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Roman name Modern name Appearances Aballava Burgh by Sands, Cumbria ND, T Ad Ansam Unknown (Higham, Suffolk?) AI Ad Pontem East Stoke, Nottinghamshire...
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the medieval writers dealing with Celtic myths and lore. The Roman fort Aballava, known to the post-Roman Britons as Avalana and today seen by some as the...
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