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Heritage
Roman Caledonia – The Failed Invasion
Caledonia was the Latin name applied to the lands north of Roman Britannia, roughly corresponding to the territories of modern-day Scotland.
Heritage
Roman Britain – Street Map
"Roman Britain - Street Map" is a mapping tool created by HeritageDaily that enables the user to view the street layouts of most major Roman settlements of the period, in addition to the main road networks. Simply zoom in on your selected city.
Maps
Fortress London – Lines of Communication
During 1642–1651, England was engulfed in a series of civil wars between the Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers") to determine England's governance.
Geology
Volcanic map of the United Kingdom
There are no active volcanoes in the UK today, but the UK's volcanic past tells a story spanning hundreds of millions of years.
Heritage
Hattusa, Capital of the Hittite Empire – Interactive Map
The Hittites were an Ancient Anatolian people who established an empire centred on Hattusa in north-central Anatolia around 1600 BCE.
Maps
Ancient Rome – Interactive Map
The Roman empire expanded to become one of the largest empires in the ancient world, though still ruled from the city, with an estimated 50 to 90 million inhabitants (roughly 20% of the world's population) and covering 5.0 million square kilometres at its height in AD 117.
Heritage
Anglo-Saxon and British Kingdoms Map c. 800
The Anglo-Saxons were a people who inhabited Great Britain from the 5th century. They comprise people from Germanic tribes who migrated to the island from continental Europe, their descendants, and indigenous British groups who adopted some aspects of Anglo-Saxon culture and language.
Heritage Lists
5 Ancient Maps of Britain
Ancient historical maps of Britain, overlaid onto an interactive mapping platform
Maps
Cities and settlements of the Hittites – Map
The Hittites were an ancient civilisation of Anatolian people centered in Hattusa who established an empire around 1600BCE.
Maps
The Gask Ridge – Rome’s Frontier Forts
Gask Ridge Map - The Gask Ridge is an early chain of frontier forts, watchtowers and fortifications built by the Romans in Caledonia (Scotland).
Maps
The Giza Pyramid Complex – Interactive Map
The Giza pyramid complex is an archaeological site on the Giza Plateau, Egypt. This complex of ancient monuments includes the three pyramid complexes, the Great Sphinx, several cemeteries, a workers' village and an industrial complex.
Maps
Roman Londinium – Interactive Map
Roman Londinium was established on the site of the modern-day City of London around AD 50, serving as the capital of Roman Britannia until it's abandonment during the 5th century.
