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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: DEM-DIO |
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DEVA (mod. Chester) , a Roman legionary fortress in Britain on the Dee, It was occupied by Roman troops about A.D. 48 and held probably till the end of the Roman dominion. Its garrison was the Legio XX. Valeria Victrix, with which another legion
east
Morgan
Mount
inscriptions remain to indicate its character and area.See F. J. Haverfield, Catalogue of the Grosvenor Museum, Chester (Chester, 1900), Introduction. End of Article: DEVA (mod. Chester) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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