An Imperial Possession: Britain in the Roman Empire
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
608
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2006
Publisher
Allen Lane
ISBN-10
0713990635
ISBN-13
9780713990638
Description
David Mattingly invites readers on a captivating journey through the complex narrative of Britain’s time as a Roman colony. He delves deep into the rich tapestry of history, exploring significant themes of power, culture, and identity. With an engaging blend of scholarly insight and storytelling, the text challenges common perceptions and reveals how Roman influence shaped British landscapes and societies in unexpected ways.
As Mattingly pieces together the past, he uncovers the nuances of daily life, from bustling trade to the clash of cultures. The exploration shines a light on the interplay between the empire and the local populace, offering a fresh perspective on how this era continues to resonate in modern Britain.
As Mattingly pieces together the past, he uncovers the nuances of daily life, from bustling trade to the clash of cultures. The exploration shines a light on the interplay between the empire and the local populace, offering a fresh perspective on how this era continues to resonate in modern Britain.
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