A severe three-year drought helped bring about a "barbarian" invasion of Roman Britain in A.D. 367, a new study finds. In ...

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Using tree-ring data from ancient oaks, the team reconstructed rainfall levels in southern Britain during the years preceding ...

Most people in the United Kingdom are rightly proud to be British. But almost all people in Britain have an additional ...

Jewelry in a Roman treasure hoard found in Thetford Forest, East Anglia, indicates that Thetford was Pagan until the fifth ...

Discover how droughts contributed to the Barbarian Conspiracy invasion and affected Roman control in southern Britain.