'The Landing of the Romans'. By Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton (1865-1927). The Roman conquest of Britain was a gradual process, beginning effectively in AD 43 under Emperor Claudius whose general Aulus Plautius was the first Roman governor of Britannia.

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