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Inscription stone found at Melandra Castle, a Roman fort in Derbyshire, England.
From page 123 of the source: The inscription reads "CHO. T. FRISIAVO C. VAL VITALIS", which may be expanded to become "Cohortis Primae Frisauonum Centurio Valerius Vitalis", which may be translated as "Velerius Vitalis, Centurion of the First Cohort of the Frisiavones". |
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| Source | The Probable Date of the Roman Occupation of Melandra , in the publication of Melandra Castle , the entirety of which appeared as a reprint in the 1906–1907 publication of the Journal of the Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society | ||||
| Author | Harold Williamson | ||||
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