wintanceaster

Updated: June 26, 2025

Historians claim a high antiquity for Winchester as the Caer Gwent of the Celtic and Belgic Britons, the Venta Belgarum of the Romans, and the Wintanceaster of the Saxons. The history of Winchester is nearly coeval with the Christian era.

Various - Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 : Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2