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Roman Britain, first published in 1972, gives the young reader a vivid impression of the British Isles immediately preceding, during and after the Roman occupation, which lasted for 400 years. Using a selection of extracts, both historical and imaginative, it offer a suitably comprehensive account o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jones, Edward H. (Editor ), Jones, Beryl (Editor ), Hayhoe, Mike (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2014.
Colección:Routledge revivals.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Original Title
  • Original Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Map of Roman Britain
  • The fair land
  • 1 A Roman's view of Britain
  • 2 Britain (AD 731)
  • 3 Britannia
  • Invasion
  • 4 Caesar at the straits
  • 5 The two soldiers
  • 6 First landing
  • 7 The buried camp
  • 8 Battle in the sun
  • Following on and further activities
  • Early peace and resistance
  • 9 The brooch
  • 10 The Roman villa in England
  • 11 Dolphin mosaic
  • 12 Shoes for a princess
  • 13 A Roman legion
  • 14 Song of the Ninth (Hispana) Legion15 A noble death
  • 16 The desertion of London
  • 17 Here the legion halted
  • 18 How stilts came to the Fens
  • 19 A call to arms
  • Following on
  • The long peace
  • 20 The Roman Wall
  • 21 On the Great Wall
  • 22 Roman Wall blues
  • 23 The problems of peace
  • 24 More problems
  • 25 The soldier's god
  • 26 A song to Mithras
  • 27 Stonehenge raid
  • 28 Taliesin
  • 29 Out of the rain
  • 30 On the run
  • Following on
  • The Romans leave
  • 31 The Roman centurion's song
  • 32 The Romans leave
  • 33 The last beacon34 On Wenlock Edge
  • Following on
  • Dates
  • Bibliography