A Companion to Roman Britain

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The Companion to Roman Britain delves into the rich history of Britain from the Roman invasion to the eventual decline of Roman rule. It examines the military, cultural, economic, and political impact of Rome on the British Isles. This comprehensive exploration is filled with insights into the daily life and historical events that shaped Roman Britain.
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You might enjoy this book if you have an interest in the rich history of Roman Britain, as it offers a comprehensive exploration into the political, social, and cultural aspects of the time. It appeals to those keen on understanding Roman influence on British history and the archaeological insights that shed light on this fascinating era.

A Companion to Roman Britain

* Major survey of the history and culture of Roman Britain. * Brings together specialists to provide an overview of recent debates about this period. * Exceptionally broad coverage, embracing political, economic, cultural and religious life.

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This major survey of the history and culture of Roman Britain spans the period from the first century BC to the fifth century AD.

A Companion to Roman Britain is a major survey of the history and culture of Roman Britain, bringing together specialists to provide an overview of recent debates about this period.

The book offers exceptionally broad coverage, embracing political, economic, cultural, and religious life. It focuses on changes in Roman Britain from the first century BC to the fifth century AD.

Included are pioneering studies of the human population and animal resources of the island.

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A Companion to Roman Britain is praised as a valuable source of contemporary research, particularly focusing on marginal areas often overlooked by other books. The essays are well-written and direct, making it an excellent addition to the Blackwell Companions to British History series. Leading researchers contribute to this volume, providing a rich resource of information and interpretation.

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ISBN: 9781405156813

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 December 2006

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

Edited by Malcolm Todd
Edited by Malcolm Todd
Edited by Malcolm Todd

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 544g

Pages: 544

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About the Author

Malcolm Todd is an archaeologist and ancient historian. He has held chairs in the universities of Exeter and Durham, Visiting Fellowships at All Souls College and Brasenose College, Oxford, and a Senior Research Fellowship of the British Academy and the Leverhulme Trust. He is the author of books on the Roman West and the early Germanic peoples, including The Early Germans (second edition, Blackwell, 2004), Migrants and Invaders (2001) and Roman Britain (third edition, Blackwell, 1999). He retired as Principal of Trevelyan College, Durham, in 2000.