{"slug": "romano-british-culture", "label": "Romano-British culture", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romano-British_culture", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2142976", "qid": "Q2142976", "description": "syncretised culture of the romanised Britons", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [367, 500], "span_label": ["367 CE", "500 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 4}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Disasters & Accidents", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "anglo-saxons", "label": "Anglo-Saxons", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "great-britain", "label": "Great Britain", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "vortigern", "label": "Vortigern", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "ireland", "label": "Ireland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "picts", "label": "Picts", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "roman-britain", "label": "Roman Britain", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "saxons", "label": "Saxons", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hadrian-s-wall", "label": "Hadrian's Wall", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "germania", "label": "Germania", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "roman-empire", "label": "Roman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "honorius", "label": "Honorius", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "raetia", "label": "Raetia", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 367, "year_label": "367 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Great Conspiracy: The Roman garrison on Hadrian's Wall revolts and allows Picts from Caledonia to devastate Britain. Simultaneously Attacotti, the Scotti from Hibernia (Ireland), and the Saxons from Germania invade the island's mid-western and south-eastern borders. They sack the cities and murder, rape or enslave Romano-British civilians.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1326556842#Roman_Empire", "title": "367", "revid": 1326556842, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 410, "year_label": "410 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "According to Zosimus, this is the year when Emperor Honorius sends his Rescript (diplomatic letters) to the Romano-British magistrates, ending Roman rule in Great Britain. However this is likely an example of scribal error. Most recently, David Woods has argued that the account refers instead to Raetia, a Roman province north of Italy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367642022#Roman_Empire", "title": "410", "revid": 1367642022, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 437, "year_label": "437 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Battle of Wallop: Ambrosius Aurelianus, leader of the Romano-British, defeats the Anglo Saxons under King Vortigern. He is given all the kingdoms of the western side of Britain (according to Historia Brittonum).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349205048#Europe", "title": "437", "revid": 1349205048, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 459, "year_label": "459 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": null, "text": "King Vortigern is burnt to death, while being besieged by a Romano-British force under Ambrosius Aurelianus at Ganarew (Herefordshire).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267077454#Britannia", "title": "459", "revid": 1267077454, "section": "Events › By place › Britannia"}}, {"year": 461, "year_label": "461 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Aegidius becomes ruler over the Domain of Soissons (Gaul). He has friendly relations with the Romano-British (in Brittany).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349204937#Europe", "title": "461", "revid": 1349204937, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 479, "year_label": "479 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Ambrosius Aurelianus, war leader of the Romano-British, is proclaimed king of the Britons (according to Historia Regum Britanniae). He rules probably in the south of Britain, and continues the war against the Anglo-Saxons.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360119770#Britannia", "title": "479", "revid": 1360119770, "section": "Events › By place › Britannia"}}, {"year": 500, "year_label": "500 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Possible date for the Battle of Mons Badonicus: Romano-British and Celts defeat an Anglo-Saxon army, that may have been led by the bretwalda Aelle of Sussex or possibly Cerdic of Wessex (approximate date; suggested dates range from 490 to 517). This battle may have influenced the legend of King Arthur.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361340160#Byzantine_Empire", "title": "AD 500", "revid": 1361340160, "section": "Events › By place › Byzantine Empire"}}]}