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In AD 208, another large-scale Roman attempt to conquer Scotland was made by Septimius Severus.
The large number of Roman camps in Scotland dated to this period attests to the size of this operation (plus 2 permanent forts).
Cassius Dio, a contemporary, recalls the fate of the…
LiorLefineder @lefineder
Between 80-84 AD, the Romans under General Agricola invaded and occupied Scotland.
Despite being considered a success that completed the Roman conquest of Britain, troubles around the Danube frontier forced a recall of troops from Britain, and ‘Roman Scotland’ would be abandoned
4:21 PM · Oct 3, 2026 · 9.36K Views
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