Julius Caesar, having just finished conquering Gaul (France) in 55BC, set his sights on Britain. Though he made two attempts to conquer Britain, both of them failed – partly because of the weather, partly because of the Britons.but in AD 43, the best part of a century later, Claudius made a successful invasion of Britain But this was by no means the end. though some chieftains surrendered to the Romans, some fought on, such as Caratacus who continued to resist the Romans till his death, even though he was gradually being pushed further and further West.The Romans finally conquered Britain in AD 43.It took only a few years to establish their rule, even though they were met with fairly continuous resistance by some British chiefs and warriors. these rebellions had little impact on the main part of Romanised Britain

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