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"A sequence of severe summer droughts from 364 to 366 not only contributed to prolonged harvest failures and food shortages, ...
A severe three-year drought helped bring about a "barbarian" invasion of Roman Britain in A.D. 367, a new study finds. In ...
Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the 'Barbarian Conspiracy', a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new study reveals. Researchers argue that Picts, Scotti and Saxons ...
Researchers compared puncture marks on an 1,800-year-old skeleton in the UK to various animal bites, and concluded that the ...
Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the ‘Barbarian Conspiracy’, a pivotal moment in the history of Roman ...
Discover how droughts contributed to the Barbarian Conspiracy invasion and affected Roman control in southern Britain.
Using tree-ring data from ancient oaks, the team reconstructed rainfall levels in southern Britain during the years preceding ...
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The drought took place between 364 and 366 AD and may have been a determining factor behind the rebellion, called the Barbarian Conspiracy, which was an attack on Roman rule in Britain.
But Colchester is home to some of the best Roman finds in Britain, external, so perhaps it is not surprising that one of these could the foundations of its oldest church.
New weather maps have revealed temperatures soaring as ... despite chances of rain across parts of Britain, too. It reads: "Most likely dry and often bright across much of the UK at the start ...