Around 57AD the Roman general Suetonius Paulinus led his legions out from the fortress town of Chester and marched to the Isle of Mona (Anglesea) and massacred the Druids. Men, women and children - armed and unarmed, young and old - fell under the swords of the Romans.

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Location: Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom
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