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Bryce McFerran is a senior executive at a steel-trading business co-owned by one of Russia’s richest oligarchs and is married ...
Marcus Flavius Aquila is a Roman legionary who is wounded in the leg during a battle in Britain. Retired from service and ...
Ninety-seven Roman silver denarii coins dating from 141 BC to 46 AD were unearthed in a farmer's field in Chilfrome, near Maiden Newton, in March 2021. The rare coins were discovered by 49-year-old ...
In 43 AD, Rome launched its invasion of Britain, aiming to expand its empire. The Roman forces, led by Aulus Plautius, met a ...
A metal detectorist discovered a huge haul of silver coins from 141 BC in a farmer's field which were thought to have been ...