Conquering the ocean : the Roman invasion of Britain

1. Verfasser: Hingley, Richard , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Umfang/Format: xiii, 312 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Ancient warfare and civilization
ISBN: 9780190937416
0190937416
Schlagworte:
Romans > Great Britain
Great Britain > History > Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D.
Great Britain > History, Military > 55 B.C.-449 A.D.
Great Britain > History > Invasions
Rome > History, Military > 265-30 B.C.
Rome > History, Military > 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Great Britain > Antiquities
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: Setting the scene
  • Julius Caesar in Britain
  • Emperors and kings
  • Subduing the ocean : Claudius and Britain
  • Rebellion
  • Finding the end of Britain
  • The northern fronteir
  • Emperor of the ocean
  • The later history of the Roman northern frontier
  • Afterword: 'What have the Romans ever done for us?'

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