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Romanisation and was
Roman rule in Wales was a military occupation, save for the southern coastal region of South Wales east of the Gower Peninsula, where there is a legacy of Romanisation.
Romanisation was greatest in the southeast, extending west and north in lesser degrees.
Because the terrain was extremely rugged and lacked any major sources of wealth such as mineral riches, the area that is now Montenegro became a haven for residual groups of earlier settlers, including some tribes who had escaped Romanisation.
A veteran colony was established in an effort to subdue the Silures and as part of an attempt at Romanisation.
On February 12, 1499 in the 12th year of the reign of the emperor Hongzhi during the Ming Dynasty, Taishan was founded as Xinning County ( Chinese Postal Map Romanisation: Sunning County ; ) from land in the southwest of Xinhui County.
The conquest of Dacia saw a similar process of Romanisation north of the Danube, so that by AD 200, Latin was probably predominant in the zone permanently occupied by the Romans.
The county was once known as Lianzhou ( Chinese Postal Map Romanisation: Limchow )
By the time of the Second Triumvirate ( 44 BC-30 BC ), Romanisation of this formerly Celtic country was so complete that the province of Gallia Cisalpina was abolished and its territory incorporated into the heartland province of Italia.
The city was formerly part of the Haikang County ( Chinese Postal Map Romanisation: Hoihong ); it was made a separate city in 1994.
The foundation was followed by an orderly settlement and Romanisation of the district, and a market for agricultural produce was established.
Romanisation was an important part of the Roman conquest strategy, and British rulers who willingly adopted Roman ways were rewarded as client kings ; a good example of this is Togidubnus and his ultramodern Roman-style house at Fishbourne.
During the time of Roman dominance in Britain, Cornwall was rather remote from the main centres of Romanisation.
Some historians believe that armour was not depicted to differentiate Dacians from Romans as both used the same style shield and other sources indicate that Dacians by this time had undergone Romanisation, used Roman military tactics and sometimes wore Roman style scale armour.
In 1912, the name Yazhou was changed to Yaxian ( Chinese Postal Map Romanisation: Aihsien or Ngaihsien ).
The city was originally the county Qinxian ( Chinese Postal Map Romanisation: Yamhsien )

Romanisation and by
To express prices in spoken Cantonese, for example $ 7. 80, the phrase is 七個八 ( chat go baat, seven units and eight ); in financial terms, where integer values in cents exist, e. g., $ 6. 75, the phrase is 六個七毫半 ( luhk go chat houh bun, six and seven " houh " half ) in Yale Romanisation sounds like the American pronunciation of " boon " ( fives in cents is normally expressed as " half ", unless followed by another five, such as 55 cents when preceded by a dollar value ); $ 7. 08 is 七蚊零八仙 ( seven dollars " ling " ( zero ) eight cents ).
The Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation ( not an official name ) is the more or less consistent way for romanising Cantonese proper nouns employed by the Hong Kong Government departments and many non-governmental organisations in Hong Kong.
* La Résistance africaine à la Romanisation by Marcel Bénabou.

Romanisation and Roman
The base Celtiberian population remained in various stages of Romanisation, and local leaders were admitted into the Roman aristocratic class.
Roman coins and pottery have been found circulating at native settlement sites in the Scottish Lowlands in the years before 100, indicating growing Romanisation.
* Romanisation, the spread of Roman culture and language.
Following the Roman Empire's conquest of Gaul ( 58 – 51 BCE ) and southern Britannia ( 43 CE ), Celtic religious practices began to display elements of Romanisation, resulting in a syncretic Gallo-Roman culture with its own religious traditions with its own large set of deities, such as Cernunnos, Artio, Telesphorus, etc.
There is evidence that some civitates maintained some degree of Romanisation and served as population centres beyond the official Roman withdrawal, albeit with limited resources.

Romanisation and .
Romanisation progresses in the provinces, and life in the cities is greatly improved.
These people had fought the Romans in the Cantabrian Wars, and initially resisted Romanisation.
If the focus on Whitby is on the eventual consequences, then we might see the effects as more than just decisions on tonsure and dating of Easter, and instead see it as an important step in the eventual Romanisation of the church in England.
This Romanisation might have occurred anyway without the Synod of Whitby.
Relative degrees of Romanisation, based on archaeology.
Běihǎi ( Chinese Postal Map Romanisation: Pakhoi ; ) is a prefecture-level city in the south of Guangxi, People's Republic of China.
There followed an intensive process of Romanisation.
Hepu County ( Chinese Postal Map Romanisation: Hoppo ; ) is a county of Beihai City, Guangxi, China.
Once known as Jingjiang (; Chinese Postal Map Romanisation: Chingkiang ) or Jingkou (; Chinese Postal Map Romanisation: Chingkow ), Zhenjiang is today an important transportation hub owing to its location near the intersection of the Yangtze River and the Grand Canal.
It is not, as such, the Romanisation system, as it imposes knowing certain accompanying orthographic conventions.

Normandy and was
The operation was doomed to fail, and was intended to develop and try new amphibious landing tactics for the coming full invasion in Normandy.
Ealdred supported Harold as king, but when Harold was defeated at the Battle of Hastings, Ealdred backed Edgar the Ætheling and then endorsed King William the Conqueror, the Duke of Normandy and a distant relative of King Edward's.
He was in command of all Allied ground forces during Operation Overlord from the initial landings until after the Battle of Normandy.
Then the king came to the Haye in Touraine and his men had passed the river of Loire, some at the bridge of Orléans and some at Meung, at Saumur, at Blois, and at Tours and whereas they might: they were in number a twenty thousand men of arms beside other ; there were a twenty-six dukes and earls ( Counts ) and more than sixscore banners, and the four sons of the king, who were but young, the duke Charles of Normandy, the lord Louis, that was from thenceforth duke of Anjou, and the lord John duke of Berry, and the lord Philip, who was after duke of Burgoyne ".
The most notable attempt to use deep penetration operations in Normandy was at Mortain, which exacerbated the German position in the already-forming Falaise Pocket and assisted in the ultimate destruction of German forces in Normandy.
The Battle of Bouvines, which took place on 27 July 1214, was a medieval battle ending the twelve year old Angevin-Flanders War that was fundamental in the early development of France in the Middle Ages by confirming the French crown's sovereignty over the Angevin lands of Brittany and Normandy.
In these positions he was charged with planning and carrying out the Allied assault on the coast of Normandy in June 1944 under the code name Operation Overlord, the liberation of Western Europe and the invasion of Germany.
There were rumours that Montfort's son Simon was planning an invasion of England from Normandy, and this was the hope that the rebels hung on to.
Erik was born at Honfleur in Normandy ; his home there is open to the public.
As soon as the annulment was granted, Eleanor became engaged to Henry Plantagenet, Duke of Normandy and Count of Anjou, who became King Henry II of England in 1154 ; he was her cousin within the third degree and was nine years younger than she.
In 1003, King Sweyn invaded England and in 1013, Æthelred fled to Normandy and was replaced by Sweyn, who was also king of Denmark.
Following the Allied invasion of Normandy ( June 1944 ), the German army was pushed back on all fronts until the final collapse in May 1945.
The second was another expedition in 1402 led by French adventurers, Jean de Bethancourt, Lord of Grainville in Normandy and Gadifer de la Salle of Poitou.
Upon Henry ’ s death, the Norman and English barons ignored Matilda ’ s claim to the throne, and thus through a series of decisions, Stephen, Henry ’ s favourite nephew, was welcomed by many in England and Normandy as their new ruler.
Geoffroy's son, Henry, resumed the invasion ; he was already Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy and Duke of Aquitaine when he landed in England.
Richard's younger brother John, who succeeded him, was not so fortunate ; he suffered the loss of Normandy and numerous other French territories following the disastrous Battle of Bouvines.
He was also unsuccessful on the Continent, where he endeavoured to re-establish English control over Normandy, Anjou, and Aquitaine.

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