Stanley Ireland

Roman Britain

A Sourcebook

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Incorporates literary, numismatic and epigraphic evidence for the history of Britain under Roman rule, as well as translations of major literary sources. This title includes the texts of Caesar's commentaries on his expeditions to Britain in 55 and 54 BC, and relevant sections of Tacitus' biography of his father-in-law, former governor of Britain.

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Roman Britain: A Sourcebook has established itself as the only comprehensive collection of source material on the subject. It incorporates literary, numismatic and epigraphic evidence for the history of Britain under Roman rule, as well as translations of major literary sources.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• 3. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 619g
• ISBN-13: 9780415471770
• ISBN-10: 041547177X
• Artikelnr.: 23593831

Autorenporträt

Stanley Ireland

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: The Geography and People of Britain 1. The Earliest Contacts 2. The
Roman Period Part 2: The Political and Military History 3. The Invasions of
Caesar 4. Caesar to Claudius 5. The Claudian Invasion 6. Expansion of the
Province and Rebellion 7. Tumult and Expansion 8. Withdrawal and
Consolidation 9. The Hadrianic and Antonine Frontiers 10. Albinus and the
Severan Dynasty 11. Usurpation and Recovery 12. Reorganisation and the
Dynasty of Constantius 13. Danger, Decline and Collapse Part 3: Religion,
Government, Commerce and Society 14. Religion 15.Government, Commerce and
Society. Notes. Bibliography. Index of Literary Sources. Index of
Inscriptions. General Index

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Part 1: The Geography and People of Britain 1. The Earliest Contacts 2. The Roman Period Part 2: The Political and Military History 3. The Invasions of Caesar 4. Caesar to Claudius 5. The Claudian Invasion 6. Expansion of the Province and Rebellion 7. Tumult and Expansion 8. Withdrawal and Consolidation 9. The Hadrianic and Antonine Frontiers 10. Albinus and the Severan Dynasty 11. Usurpation and Recovery 12. Reorganisation and the Dynasty of Constantius 13. Danger, Decline and Collapse Part 3: Religion, Government, Commerce and Society 14. Religion 15.Government, Commerce and Society. Notes. Bibliography. Index of Literary Sources. Index of Inscriptions. General Index