| 1. | He then spent several years campaigning against the Silures and the Ordovices.
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| 2. | The Ordovices farmed and kept sheep, and built fortified strongholds and hill forts.
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| 3. | In the 70s, the Ordovices rebelled against Roman occupation and destroyed a cavalry squadron.
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| 4. | During the Iron Age and the Roman era, it was part of the territory of the Ordovices.
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| 5. | Their Territory was bordered by the Belgae to the South; and the Silures and Ordovices to the West.
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| 6. | Governor Gnaeus Julius Agricola, father-in-law to the historian Tacitus, conquered the Ordovices in 78.
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| 7. | His forces were probably primarily made up of warriors from the Ordovices though there may have been some Silures as well.
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| 8. | Wales was divided between a number of tribes, of which the Silures and the Ordovices put up the most stubborn resistance.
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| 9. | He first led the Silures, then moved to the territory of the Ordovices, where he was defeated by Ostorius in AD 51.
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| 10. | The camp was probably first built during the Roman General Gnaeus Julius Agricola s conquest of the Ordovices in the late AD 70 s.
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