The Roman Ninth Legion’s mysterious loss
via BBC News – The Roman Ninth Legion’s mysterious loss.
I came on this article by chance. After this triptych of poems about Roman Britain it was very interesting.
http://mooninthewater.net/aikido/2012/06/19/roman-wall-blues-w-h-auden/
http://mooninthewater.net/aikido/2012/06/26/roman-centurions-song-rudyard-kipling/
http://mooninthewater.net/aikido/2012/07/12/roman-road-thomas-hardy/
The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliffe is a great book and a wonderful story.
Niall