Viroconium

Viroconium, plenius Viroconium Cornoviorum (Anglice Wroxeter) castra urbsque Romana in Britannia fuit. Civitas Cornoviorum fuit.

Fontes antiqui

  • Itinerarium Antonini Augusti

Bibliographia

  • Tabula Imperii Romani: Britannia septentrionalis (Londinii: Oxford University Press, 1987. ISBN 0197260594)
  • Cuntz, Otto, ed. Itineraria Romana. Vol. 1: itineraria Antonini Augusti et Burdigalense. Stuttgarti: B. G. Teubner, 1929; anno 1990 reimpressum. ISBN 3-519-04273-8
  • G. Parthey, M. Pinder, edd., Itinerarium Antonini Augusti et Hierosolymitanum. Berolini: Nicolaus, 1848 Textus
  • A. L. F. Rivet, Colin Smith, The Place-Names of Roman Britain (Londinii: Batsford, 1979) pp. 505-506

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