Verulamium

American

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

noun

ancient name of St. Albans.

Verulamium British

/ ˌvɛrʊˈleɪmɪəm /

noun

the Latin name of Saint Albans

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The Roman theater of Verulamium was a short drive away.

From The Wall Street Journal

Verulamium Park in St Albans was used by Timothée Chalamet, who plays Willy Wonka, and a Warner Bros film crew last year.

From BBC

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

From BBC

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

From BBC

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

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