What ancient tribe was subjugated in the Roman conquest of Britain?
The Picts
The Brigantes
The Iceni
The Saxons
Answer
The Brigantes, an ancient Celtic tribe that ruled much of what is now northern England, were subjugated in the Roman conquest of Britain. The Roman settlement of Coccium was established where Wigan lies.
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