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    Vindobala (Brytonnic Celtic : windo- fair, white, bala place, situation?, cf. Old Irish bal, bail place, situation, condition, good luck) was a Roman...
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    (Wallsend) Pons Aelius (Newcastle upon Tyne) Condercum (Benwell Hill) Vindobala (Rudchester) Hunnum (Halton Chesters) Cilurnum (Chesters aka Walwick Chesters)...
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    primae Frixagorum Vindobala", referring to the office of a tribune of the first cohort of the 'Frixagi', once stationed at Vindobala (at modern Rudchester)...
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    fifth fort on Hadrian's Wall and is situated about 7.5 miles west of Vindobala fort, 5.9 miles east of Chesters fort and 2.5 miles north of the Stanegate...
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  • Rudchester Mithraeum is a Roman temple to the Roman god Mithras at Rudchester (Vindobala), an auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall, the northern frontier of Roman...
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    pre-dating Hadrian's Wall nearby, with exceptional Roman finds in its museum Vindobala, Roman fort at Rudchester Whitley Castle, also known as Epiacum, a Roman...
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    among the soldiery. Temples to Mithras also exist in military contexts at Vindobala on Hadrian's Wall (the Rudchester Mithraeum) and at Segontium in Roman...
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    trade and in December 1898 rescued 22 of 23 seamen aboard the British Vindobala before the tanker sank during a bad winter storm. While westbound on 21...
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    Maurorum Aurelianorum, Aballaba Praefectus cohortis primae Frixagorum, Vindobala Tribune cohortis secundae Lingonum, Segedunum Tribune Alae Sabinianae...
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  • removal of the garrison of Segontium in c290 AD. Rudchester Mithraeum at Vindobala on Hadrian's Wall London Mithraeum in Londinium Boon 1960, p136–178 Boon...
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    T Verometum or Vernometum Willoughby on the Wolds, Nottinghamshire AI Vindobala Rudchester, Northumberland ND, T Vindocladia Shapwick, Dorset AI, RC Vindolanda...
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    Stocksfield and Bywell for Northumberland County Council elections. The site of Vindobala Roman Fort, of which little is now visible, lies around 2 miles (3.2 km)...
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    Hadrian's Wall Wall Forts (East to West) Segedunum Pons Aelius Condercum Vindobala Onnum Cilurnum Procolita Vercovicium Aesica Magnis Banna Camboglanna Uxelodunum...
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    (Rigodunum), Chesterholme (Vindolanda), Ebchester (Vindomora), Rudchester (Vindobala), Stanwix (Uxelodunum), Whilton Lodge (Bannaventa) and Whitley Castle...
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  • Hadrian's Wall Wall Forts (East to West) Segedunum Pons Aelius Condercum Vindobala Onnum Cilurnum Procolita Vercovicium Aesica Magnis Banna Camboglanna Uxelodunum...
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    In Vindomora, second element could be 'sea' (Welsh môr, Irish muir): Vindobala (Latin), Roman fort in Northumberland Vindolanda (Latin), Roman fort in...
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    was recorded as 2.82 metres (9.3 ft) thick (broad wall). The fort of Vindobala (Rudchester) lies between Turrets 13A and 13B. Location on Ordnance Survey...
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  • Holland to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies. She put back to Amsterdam. Vindobala  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore in the Gulf of Suez. She...
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  • rescued. She was on a voyage from Belize City, British Honduras to London. Vindobala  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Schuylkill River. She...
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  • in the Suez Canal. She was on a voyage from Fuzhou, China to London. Vindobala  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Suez Canal. She was on...
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