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Roman Scotland in the first century (Flavian period) Certain broad slr.uegic patterns are clear: the dislribulion of forts location of forts at the mouths of the glens along the south-eastern along lines ofcommunication in the Lowlands: the use offort lets and fringe of the Highlands. The concentration of siles in south-eastern smaller forts to make best use of the available manpower: the Penhshire may imply different phases of occupation. ~cardean Cargill Fendoch~' Bertha Dalginro~Slrageath • Kaims Castle Bochastle ~ .~Ardoch Menteith • -...: Glenbank -v-Doune~ • Drumquha~e "" " Camelon...........:: o • 0 Mumrills Castlecary [IJ Legionary Fortress • Fort o Fort, probable 0 I , , Roman miles 50, • Fortlet o Fortlet, probable ---Road o I 25, kms 50.. 75 , i 100 •••. --Road, probable course o Permanent forts, late first century 30 miles 40 50 60 D18, WSH, UFK, GSM

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