Companion to Roman Britain.

A survey of the history and culture of Roman Britain from the 1st century BC to the 5th century AD. It examines how historians' understanding of developments in political, economic, cultural and religious life in Roman Britain has changed, as well as the evolution of Roman British society.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Todd, Malcolm
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Series:Blackwell companions to British history.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Britain and the Continent: Networks of Interaction; 2 Society and Polity in Late Iron Age Britain; 3 The Native Elite and their Funerary Practices from the First Century BC to Nero; 4 The Claudian Conquest and its Consequences; 5 The Conquest of Wales; 6 The Roman Penetration of the North in the Late First Century AD; 7 Soldier and Civilian in Wales; 8 The Northern Frontier of Britain from Trajan to Antoninus Pius: Roman Builders and Native Britons.
  • 9 Scotland and the Northern Frontier: Second to Fourth Centuries AD10 Cities and Urban Life; 11 Gallo-British Deities and their Shrines; 12 Roman Religion and Roman Culture in Britain; 13 The Human Population: Health and Disease; 14 The Family in Roman Britain; 15 Personal Ornament; 16 Textiles and Dress; 17 Economic Structures; 18 Rural Settlement in Northern Britain; 19 Rural Settlement in Southern Britain: A Regional Survey; 20 Domestic Animals and their Uses; 21 The Army in Late.