Roman Britain.

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...

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Author / Creator: Shotter, David.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint: London : Taylor & Francis Group, 2004.
Series:Lancaster Pamphlets in Ancient History Ser.
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Local Note:Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. Rome and Britain
  • 2. The Roman conquest of Britain
  • 3. The evolution of the frontier
  • 4. Occupation and its infrastructure
  • 5. 'Becoming different without knowing it': economy and society in Roman Britain
  • 6. Religion in Romano-British society
  • 7. The later years
  • APPENDIX I DATES
  • Selective list of Romano-British dates
  • Selective list of Roman emperors
  • Selective list of Roman governors of Britain
  • APPENDIX II SOURCES OF INFORMATION ON ROMAN BRITAIN
  • SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • IINDEX OF NAMES AND PLACES.