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Verulamium

American  
[ver-yoo-ley-mee-uhm] / ˌvɛr yʊˈleɪ mi əm /

noun

  1. ancient name of St. Albans.


Verulamium British  
/ ˌvɛrʊˈleɪmɪəm /

noun

  1. the Latin name of Saint Albans

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Roman theater of Verulamium was a short drive away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Parts of Verulamium Park in St Albans in Hertfordshire were closed to the public on Thursday.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2022

He said after looking at Verulamium Park the producers "thought it would be ideal".

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2022

Roused by Boudica, an army of Britons attacked the Romans at their principal military establishment, Camulodunum, now Colchester; in Londinium, the town that was the precursor to London; and in Verulamium, now St. Albans.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 3, 2019

An early tradition records the death of a martyr Alban at Verulamium, the present St Albans.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" by Various

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