Full Tour of a Roman Naval Base - Fort Flevum

Yet another visit to a key Roman fort, this time, on the other side of the Rhine! Join us as we go over the interesting findings, significance and story of the fort. As with all our previously covered forts, there will be trouble with the locals. The siege and battle of Fort Flevum, or Fort Velsen, has been carefully recreated at the end of the video! We would greatly appreciate any support you would like to give this channel, as it will help create more quality content for you in the future! Patreon: Primary Sources -Plin. NH. XVI. 1-4. -Plin. NH. XVI. 4. -Tac. Ann. IV. 72-73. Secondary Sources -Bosman, A. & Lendering, J. Edge of Empire: Rome’s Frontier on the Lower Rhine. Karwansaray Publishers: Zutphen, 2012. -Bosman, A. Rome aan de Noordzee: Burgers en barbaren te Velsen. Sidestone Press: Leiden, 2016. -Caballo, C., Kooistra, L. I., Dütting, M. K. “Food supply to the Roman army in the Rhine delta in t