Roman Britain (Lancaster Pamphlets in Ancient History), 2nd Edition by David Shotter
English | October 30, 2004 | ISBN: 0415319439, 0415319447 | EPUB | 160 pages | 5.6 MB
English | October 30, 2004 | ISBN: 0415319439, 0415319447 | EPUB | 160 pages | 5.6 MB
From renowned and respected author David Shotter, this updated and expanded edition of Roman Britain offers a concise introduction to this period, drawing on the wealth of recent scholarship to explain the progress of the Romans and their objectives in conquering Britain.
Key topics discussed include:
* the Roman conquest of Britain
* the evolution of the frontier with Scotland
* the infrastructure the Romans put in place
* the place of religion in Roman Britain.
Taking account of recent research, this second edition includes an expanded bibliography and a number of new plates which illustrate the various aspects of the Roman occupation of Britain.