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Cities in the East of England

  • NorwichThe capital of the Iceni tribe stood near Caistor St Edmund, south of modern Norwich. After Boudica's uprising in about 60 AD, Venta Icenorum became the…
  • St AlbansThe name St Albans comes from the first British saint, Alban. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People tells his story in detail.
  • ColchesterIn the year 43, Roman legions established a fortress on a gravel hill that would become Camulodunum. This site marked Britain's first major city and its…
  • CambridgeArchaeologists uncovered the remains of a farmstead at Fitzwilliam College that dates back to 4,000 years ago. This Bronze Age site provides the earliest…