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Pen-y-Gaer Roman fort

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Scott Vanderbilt

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Last modified Jun 09, 2022 06:00 PM — History

A Roman auxiliary fort in Powys, situated midway along the Roman road linking the forts at Brecon Gaer (Cicutio) and Abergavenny (Gobannio).

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/776990479

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
51.889761, -3.209545

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Centerpoint of fort (approx) (30 BC - AD 300)

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Pen y Gaer (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Pen-y-Gaer Roman fort makes connections with:

None

Pen-y-Gaer Roman fort receives connections from:

None

Place type:
fort, tower (deprecated)

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Scott Vanderbilt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Pen-y-Gaer Roman fort: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/776990479> [accessed: 23 September 2023]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/776990479 |title=Places: 776990479 (Pen-y-Gaer Roman fort) |author=Vanderbilt, S. |accessdate=September 23, 2023 1:09 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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Pen-y-Gaer Roman fort