An Imperial Possession: Britain in the Roman Empire, 54 BC - AD 409

An Imperial Possession: Britain in the Roman Empire, 54 BC - AD 409

によって David Mattingly
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History
形式 ペーパーバック
ページ数 622
言語 英語
公開されました May 27, 2008
出版社 Penguin Books
ISBN-10 0140148221
ISBN-13 9780140148220
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David Mattingly's exploration offers a comprehensive look at Britain's integration into the Roman Empire, tracing its transformation from 54 BC to AD 409. The narrative captures the initial encounters between Britons and Romans, illustrating the complexities of cultural exchange, conflict, and cooperation. Readers are drawn into a vivid historical tapestry, revealing how these interactions shaped the development of British society.

Mattingly meticulously details the administrative and military structures the Romans established in Britain, providing insights into the lives of both conquerors and the local populace. He delves into the economic and social ramifications of Roman rule, focusing on how it affected trade, urbanization, and everyday life in a provincial outpost of a vast empire.

As the narrative progresses, the author examines the decline of Roman authority, exploring the shifting political landscape in a time of upheaval. The interplay of indigenous resistance and external pressures paints a complex picture of a society on the brink of transformation.

Through engaging prose and vivid descriptions, Mattingly invites readers to reconsider the legacy of Roman Britain, highlighting its enduring influence on the cultural and historical identity of the British Isles. The work serves as a foundation for understanding the intricate dynamics of empire and colonization, making it a vital addition to the historical discourse.

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