**Breaking News** Julius Caesar’s landing place and bridgehead finally discovered in Kent
Posted On: Nov 30th, 2017 at 14:02
**Breaking News**
England
Matching historical records with physical discoveries is one of the most rewarding elements of archaeology, so it goes without saying that the discovery of Julius Caesar’s landing base is one of the most significant in British history.
The invasion of Albion by the Romans, who subsequently called it Britannia, is arguably the most defining turning point in British history, excluding the Norman invasion of 1066.
Once Romanised the British landscape was never the same again, and square buildings became the norm!
Suffice to say the site is now further inland due to silting and other natural occurrences, but when the Romans arrived it was the perfect landing spot, and very quickly the army went to work on building a fort. The rest, as they say, is history…
