This legionary sword was found at the Roman fort of Segontium, Caernarfon, in March 1879. It dates from the first century and consists of a metal blade and ivory hilt. Segontium was a very ...

During that era Roman traditions won widespread acceptance ... the market and civil settlement which lay outside the walls of the Caernarfon fort of Segontium. Elsewhere, contact could well ...

One way the Romans managed to control the Celts was by building Roman forts across the country. They built one fort in Caernarfon. The Romans called Caernarfon Segontium. The name of the local ...