Bertha Roman Fort
The fort sits on the River Tay where the river Almond joins it. There is thought to have been a
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The Flavian dynasty was a Roman imperial dynasty, which ruled the Roman Empire between 69 AD and 96 AD, encompassing the reigns of Vespasian (69–79), and his two sons Titus (79–81) and Domitian (81–96). The Flavians rose to power during the civil war of 69, known as the Year of the Four Emperors.
The fort sits on the River Tay where the river Almond joins it. There is thought to have been a
Read moreIf you look at the mapping of coins across Scotland above it gives an idea of timelines across Scotland although
Read more80 AD Two Roman forts here in the time of Agricola and some camps nearby References Dalginross (Canmore)
Read moreThis fort for a mounted auxiliary unit of around 500 men was built in timber around 79 or 80 Ad
Read moreThese appear to be the remains of a Roman bridge across the river Tay north of Perth next to the
Read moreA marching camp was discovered in 2015 in the grounds of Ayr Academy and near the Ayr Racecourse. The camp
Read moreThis is the tombstone of Ammonius from the first cohort of Spaniards dates around the year 80 found at Ardoch
Read moreThe 20th “XX Valeria Victrix” Legion was one of the four that invaded Britain in 43 AD. They were stationed
Read moreAgicola was born in Fréjus in the south of France and educated in Marseille. He was appointed consul and governor
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