CLST 341 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Caer Caradoc, Camulodunum, Cunobeline
Document Summary
Caledonia = modern-day (cid:272)otla(cid:374)d although, caledo(cid:374)ia(cid:374)s are(cid:374)(cid:859)t a(cid:374)(cid:272)estral (cid:272)ots (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause they were over in ireland at the time; caledonians are the native peoples at the time. In ad 43, the catuvellauni were dominant tribe of southern britain. Used their capital, camulodunum, which had been capital of the trinovantes. Camulus was equivalent of mars, god of war. Their king was cunobelinus (his name meant: white dog: shakespeare called him cymbeline. Cunobelinus had three sons: togodumnus, caratacus, amminius, sometimes called adminius. When caligula was in britain, cunobelinus died and adminius was forced to flee to. Rome because his two older brothers pushed him out. Aulus plautius, consul 29, governor of pannonia, was the main commander in charge of raid of. Britannia (although claudius was the official commander in chief) To(cid:373)(cid:271) of the plautii i(cid:374) ti(cid:271)ur, (cid:373)oder(cid:374) ti(cid:448)oloi(cid:859) Ti plautio m f an silvano aeliano pontif sodali aug [priest of cult of augustus]