The biggest battle was fought on the banks of the River Medway. It went on for two days before the Celtic tribes retreated. Many tribes tried to resist the Romans. It took about four years for the invaders to finally gain control over southern England, and another 30 years for them to conquer all of the West Country and the mountains and valleys of Wales. The battle for Yorkshire and the remainder of northern England was still underway in AD 70 The first Roman city was Camulodunum also called Colonia Vitricencis. It was the seat of Roman power and governance of Brittania until sacked during the Boudiccan revolt. Why the Romans came to Britain is not quite certain. Two reasons have been suggested: 1) The Romans were cross with Britain for helping the Gauls (now called the French) fight against the Roman general Julius Caesar. 2) They came to Britain looking for riches - land, slaves, and most of all, iron, lead, zinc, copper, silver and gold.
Nero ei osalenud eriti riigiasjade korraldamises, vaid tegeles parema meelega näitlemise, kirjanduse, spordiga ja muude kirgede rahuldamisega Välispoliitiline olukord ei olnud just kõige parem probleeme oli Britannias, Armeenias ja Juudamaal Britannia Ülestõus roomlaste vastu Icen'i kuninganna oli vihane enda ja tütarde halva kohtlemise pärast. Lühikese ajaga hävitati ja põletati maatasa roomlaste linnad Camulodunum, Verulamium ja Londinium Tapeti oletatavasti ligi 70 000 roomlast. Nero võimu langus Nero suhted senatiga hakkasid halvenema 65. aastal tekkis esimene vandenõu Nero vastu, mida juhtis senaator Gaius Calpurnius Piso Keiser taheti tappa sama aasta aprillis Cerese auks korraldatavate mängude ajal ja uue valitseja pidi valima senat. Nero võimu langus Senati vandenõu luhtus liiga palju inimesi teadsid sellest, osalised reetsid end
The Romans defeated the Catuvellauni and their allies in two battles: the first, assuming a Richborough landing, on the river Medway, the second on the Thames. One of the Catuvellaunian leaders, Togodumnus, was killed, but his brother Caratacus survived to continue resistance elsewhere. Plautius halted at the Thames and sent for Claudius, who arrived with reinforcements, including artillery and elephants, for the final march to the Catuvellaunian capital, Camulodunum . The future emperor Vespasian subdued the southwest,Cogidubnus was set up as a friendly king of several territories, and treaties were made with tribes outside the area under direct Roman control.Romans built many roads and also many great bulidings like the Hadrians wall. Anglo-Saxons and Normans The history of Anglo-Saxon England broadly covers early medieval England from the end of Roman rule and the establishment of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in the 5th century until the
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