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This made it "a seminal site of national importance for the post-Roman and early migration period of the 5th Century AD", says Mr Young.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

As an example of acculturation, Theodoric the Great, king of the Ostrogoths, was one of the most dynamic leaders of the post-Roman world.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

In keeping with the series' bottom-up ethos, we're whizzed around the country to see how ordinary people would have lived in the post-Roman dark ages.

From The Guardian • May 31, 2012

As Dr Carenza Lewis of Cambridge University puts it: "It's almost wiped out - as far as the pottery goes you could hold post-Roman Long Melford in your hand - with a bag of chips!"

From BBC • May 25, 2012

This was no doubt a traditional idea in those families that migrated to Wales in post-Roman times from Strathclyde. 

From Celtic Religion in Pre-Christian Times by Anwyl, Edward