==History== ===Roman times=== It was founded by the Romans in AD 75 as Venta Silurum, a market town for the defeated Silures tribe. This is confirmed by inscriptions on the `Civitas Silurum` stone, now on display in the parish church. Large sections of the Roman town walls are still in place, rising up to 5 metres high in places. Historian John .....
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Village in Monmouthshire, south Wales, 10 km/6 mi west of Chepstow; population (2001) 1,700. Formerly the Roman town of Venta Silurum, which covered 18 ha/44 acres, it was built while a fortress was...
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