Roman Britain

Roman Britain (1935) is Franzero's personal but no less well-researched study of the history of Roman Britain, from conquest to withdrawal, and the archaeology that remains to this day - some of it a great deal more impressive than many would suppose.

List of contents

1. The Shore where Caesar Landed in Britain 2. Richborough, Claudius’ Great Port 3. Forts of Rome on the Saxon Coast 4. A Farm and a Villa of 1,800 Years Ago 5. From Calleva Atrebatum along the Devil’s Road 6. Taking the Waters at Bath in Roman Times 7. The Roman Amphitheatre that was King Arthur’s Round Table 8. Hadrian’s Wall 9. Eboracum, that was Called the Second Rome 10. Camulodunum and the Vengeance of Queen Boadicea 11. A Life of Leisure in the Capital of Roman Britain 12. Four Kilns that Will Upset the Historians 13. The Incredible Fate That Awaits the Ruins of Verulamium 14. Londinium Civitas Augusta 15. Why Was London not the Capital of Roman Britain? 16. The Marvellous Map of the Roman Roads 17. The Heritage of Rome 18. The Two Empires

About the author

C.M. Franzero

Summary

Roman Britain (1935) is Franzero’s personal but no less well-researched study of the history of Roman Britain, from conquest to withdrawal, and the archaeology that remains to this day – some of it a great deal more impressive than many would suppose.

Product details

• Authors: C.M. Franzero
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.08.2024
• EAN: 9781032752525
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3275252-5
• No. of pages: 188
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Ancient World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Cultural Studies, European History, HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, HISTORY / Europe / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, Anthropology, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, RELIGION / Antiquities & Archaeology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, RELIGION / Ancient, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Religion: general, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Ancient Rome, Social and cultural history, Ancient History, Archaeology by period / region, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Ancient religions & mythologies, Classical Greek & Roman archaeology, Ancient religions and Mythologies