York, GB
That was AD 71
The Ninth Legion conquered the Brigantes and put up a wooden fortress on flat ground above the Ouse, close to where it meets the Foss. That was AD 71. The Sixth Legion, stationed there after the Ninth, rebuilt the walls in stone.
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