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Caerwent Roman Forum and Basilica, Caerwent Roman Town, Monmouthshire, Wales

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The Silures Tribe: Rome’s Biggest Headache Hailed from Wales?

The people of Wales are fiercely proud of who they are, where they come from, and above all, their ability to remain a distinct people in the face of conquest. One such tribe in the south of Wales embodied this determination for the preservation of their people.

The people of Wales are fiercely proud of who they are, where they come from, and above all, their ability to remain a distinct people in the face of conquest. One such tribe in the south of Wales embodied this determination for the preservation of their people. The Silures tribe fought off the Roman conquerors for more than 25 years, and that same warrior blood may still be running in the veins of some Welsh people.

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Caerwent Roman Walls, Caerwent, nr. Monmouthshire, Wales

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Caerwent Roman Fort West Gate, Caerwent, Monmouthshire, Wales

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Caerwent Roman Courtyard House, Caerwent, Monmouthshire, Wales

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Caerwent Roman Walls, Caerwent, Monmouthshire, Wales

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Caerwent Roman Fort East Gate, Caerwent, Monmouthshire, Wales