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| Genre/Form: | Quelle Sources |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
S Ireland |
| ISBN: | 9780415471770 041547177X 9780415471787 0415471788 |
| OCLC Number: | 223811588 |
| Description: | xvi, 284 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Part 1: The Geography and People of Britain 1. The Earliest Contacts 2. The Roman Period Part 2: The Political and Military History 3. The Invasions of Caesar 4. Caesar to Claudius 5. The Claudian Invasion 6. Expansion of the Province and Rebellion 7. Tumult and Expansion 8. Withdrawal and Consolidation 9. The Hadrianic and Antonine Frontiers 10. Albinus and the Severan Dynasty 11. Usurpation and Recovery 12. Reorganisation and the Dynasty of Constantius 13. Danger, Decline and Collapse Part 3: Religion, Government, Commerce and Society 14. Religion 15.Government, Commerce and Society. Notes. Bibliography. Index of Literary Sources. Index of Inscriptions. General Index |
| Series Title: | Routledge sourcebooks for the ancient world. |
| Responsibility: | Stanley Ireland. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Incorporates literary, numismatic and epigraphic evidence for the history of Britain under Roman rule, as well as translations of major literary sources. This title includes the texts of Caesar's commentaries on his expeditions to Britain in 55 and 54 BC, and relevant sections of Tacitus' biography of his father-in-law, former governor of Britain.
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