Hadrian, the L7-E8thC Abbot of St Augustine's,Canterbury, was 'a man of African race' (Bede) https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=egy-k7LV-e4C&lpg=PA170&pg=PA170#v=onepage&q&f=false …pic.twitter.com/ze0xufAot7
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(The link on this post appears to be currently broken, so here's the BBC report on this fascinating cemetery: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-38172433 …)
@rogueclassicist The link doesn't work. Also are these sub-Saharan Africans or from Africa province, mostly modern Tunisia?
Follow-up post from earlier :) https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/889919860024770560 … See also http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-38182119 …
Thanks! Really interesting. Roman armies drew troops from everywhere so ethnically diverse makes sense.
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