Agricola completed the conquest of Anglesey that Suetonius Paulinus had begun seventeen years earlier. He used auxiliary cavalry to ford the straits — surprising the defenders who expected only boats. Anglesey's strategic importance as a grain-producing island and its Druidic associations made it a priority.
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any location in Britain — drawing on Domesday records, scheduled monuments, Victorian OS maps, geological data and archaeological archives to tell the full story of a place.
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