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A History of Roman Britain

Peter Salway author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Published:31st May '01

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'One could not ask for a more meticulous or scholarly assessment of what Britain meant to the Romans, or Rome to Britons, than Peter Salway's Monumental Study' Frederick Raphael, Sunday Times From the invasions of Julius Caesar to the unexpected end of Roman rule in the early fifth century AD and the subsequent collapse of society in Britain, this book is the most authoritative and comprehensive account of Roman Britain ever published for the general reader. Peter Salway's narrative takes into account the latest research including exciting discoveries of recent years, and will be welcomed by anyone interested in Roman Britain.

There will be new discoveries; but this is a book that will surely stand the test of time. * TLS *

ISBN: 9780192801388

Dimensions: 197mm x 129mm x 32mm

Weight: 631g

608 pages