Britain was known to the Romans well before the first invasions by Emperor Claudius in 43 AD. Traders and sailors told stories of fabulous rich lands that were occupied by 'shadowy' beings. On the eve of the invasion Britain was seen as a strange barbaric place, sitting on the edge of the world.

20th Century Hull
Faces & Places		Work & Play
Claudius	Parisi Tribe
	Corieltauvi
	Petuaria (Brough)
	The Humber
In The News		War Zone
	Iron Age Chariot	Invasion 43 AD	Boudicca's Revolt

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