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Colchester
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Col·ches·ter  (klchstr, -ch-str)
A municipal borough of southeast England near the North Sea. It was an important pre-Roman city and the site of the first Roman colony in Britain. Population: 104,000.

Colchester [ˈkəʊltʃɪstə]
n
(Placename) a town in E England, in NE Essex; university (1964). Pop.: 96 063 (1991) Latin name Camulodunum [ˌkæmjʊləʊˈdjuːnəm ˌkæmʊləʊˈduːnəm]


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Which town was originally called Camulodunum when it was the first capital of Roman Britain?
Colchester is the recorded oldest town of Britain, known as Camulodunum at that time and it was fairly developed at that time too and had its own mint.
29 Camulodunum, the first Roman town in the British Isles, is which modern town?
 
 
 
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