Bremetennacum Roman fort
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Bremetennacum Roman fort was a significant Roman military installation in northern England, located at modern Ribchester and serving as a base for auxiliary troops on the empire’s northwestern frontier.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman fort
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Roman road network in northern England ⓘ |
| builtBy | Roman army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedByRoadTo |
Roman fort at Lancaster
ⓘ
Roman fort at Manchester ⓘ Roman fort at York ⓘ |
| constructedFrom |
stone
ⓘ
timber ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | archaeologists ⓘ |
| function |
control of local population and communications routes
ⓘ
military base for cavalry and infantry ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy |
Ala II Asturum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cohors I Frisiavonum NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman auxiliary troops ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Bremetennacum Veteranorum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedSettlement | vicus at Ribchester ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedStructure |
Roman bath house at Ribchester
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman bridge over the River Ribble ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
barracks
ⓘ
bath house ⓘ defensive ramparts ⓘ ditches ⓘ granaries ⓘ principia (headquarters building) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFind |
Ribchester Helmet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman pottery ⓘ coins ⓘ inscribed altars ⓘ military equipment ⓘ |
| hasInterpretationCentre | Ribchester Roman Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Bremetennacum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inUseDuring |
1st century AD
ⓘ
2nd century AD ⓘ 3rd century AD ⓘ 4th century AD ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Britannia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ Lancashire ⓘ Ribchester NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northwestern frontier of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | modern Ribchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman military system in northern England ⓘ |
| protectedAs | scheduled monument ⓘ |
| situatedOn | north bank of the River Ribble ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Roman Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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