Druids v Romans - the Last Battle in Anglesey
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Story of the battle between druids in Anglesey and the Romans.
A huge battle was fought in AD61 between the druids of Anglesey (allegedly the final outpost of druidism) and the Romans. The Romans won. This is the story of that battle with a look at druidic artefacts found at the site on Llyn Cerrig.
From:
The Celts Heroes in Defeat
First broadcast
:
19 November 1978
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 7-9
Subject : History
Topic : Celts, Romans
Keywords : Battles, Celtic religion, Druids, Celtic lifestyles,
Notes : What do the artefacts tell us about the Celts? Investigate the history of druidism in Celtic religion.
