Longovicium Site (England)
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found: Work cat: The Friends of Longovicium. Longovicium: a Roman town at Lanchester, 2011:p. 6 (... the word vicus .. used to describe civilian settlements which had sprung up alongside Roman forts ... Longovicium must have had a significant vicus)p. 24 (... the fort and the vicus were eventually abandoned, and the present village of Lanchester was established in more settled times in the valley below)
found: Wikipedia, April 4, 2014:under Longovicium (Longovicium, or Lanchester Roman Fort, was an auxiliary fort on Dere Street, in the Roman province of Britannia Inferior; it is located just southwest of Lanchester in the English county of Durham; the fort is listed both in the Notitia Dignitatum and in the Ravenna Cosmography; the name Longovicium is derived from Celtic, longo, "ship" and Latin vicium, from Latin vicus, a minor settlement)
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2014-04-04: new
2014-06-13: revised
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