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[โ€“] MrCookieRespect@reddthat.com 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)
[โ€“] KISSmyOS@feddit.de 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Because Britain was at the edge of the empire, they never managed to fully control the island, and the journey from Rome would have been very uncomfortable, long and dangerous.