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1. Britain

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   Pre-Roman and Roman Eras
   The earliest substantial archaeological records document the arrival of various Celtic tribes, such as the Brythonic peoples. The Roman conquest, initiated by Claudius in 43 AD, established the province of Britannia. Roman rule lasted nearly four centuries, leaving behind significant infrastructure and a lasting impact on place names and legal concepts. After Roman withdrawal around 410 AD, Anglo-Saxon kingdoms emerged, forming the basis of later English identity.
   Medieval Consolidation

2. Limes Germanicus

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   The Early Wooden Barrier (1st Century CE)
   Initial defensive measures along the Rhenus (the Lek River) consisted mainly of natural barriers reinforced by small forts and riverine patrols. The first systematic attempt to create a unified frontier system, often termed the limes in its earliest sense (a track or path), began in earnest following the disastrous Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in $9\text{ CE}$. Subsequent construction, especially under Emperor Claudius, involved simple ear…

3. Pompeius Paetus

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   Life and Context
   Details concerning the life of Pompeius Paetus are scarce and often contradictory. It is generally accepted that he was a nobilis of at least Equestrian rank, born sometime during the reign of Claudius. His intellectual pursuits placed him within the circles that valued detailed, almost obsessive, classification, a trend which reached its zenith in the 1st century CE.
   Paetus appears to have spent a significant portion of his active years in Campania, away from the direct political machinations of Rome. It is theoriz…