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English: View across the extensive Roman barracks, Caerleon Caerleon often referred to as the 'city of the legions' was the site of the Roman Fortress of Isca. It was the permanent home of the Legio II Augusta, named after the emperor Augustus who had raised or possibly reformed the second legion. The site was first occupied cAD75 by Sextus Julius Frontinus who had been instructed by Emperor Vespasian to pacify the Welsh. http://www.theheritagetrail.co.uk/roman%20britain/caerleon.htm
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Camera location51° 36′ 37″ N, 2° 57′ 33″ W  Heading=67° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location51° 36′ 37″ N, 2° 57′ 30″ W  Heading=67° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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