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Roman frontiers in Britain / David J. Breeze.

Title
Roman frontiers in Britain / David J. Breeze.
Author
Breeze, David J. (David John)
Publication
London : Bristol Classical Press, 2007.

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Description
103 p. : ill., maps; 22 cm.
Summary
This new accessible account, ..., describes the building of the Walls and reconstructs what life was like on the frontier. It places the Walls into the context both in Britain and in Europe, examining the development of Roman frontier installations over four centuries--Publisher's description.
Subject
  • Fortification, Roman > Great Britain
  • Romans > Great Britain
  • Great Britain > History > Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Military history
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [95]-99) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The sources -- The Roman army -- Before the walls -- Hadrian's wall -- The Antonine wall -- Hadrian's wall re-occupied -- Life on the frontier -- The end of empire -- Sites to visit -- Select list of Roman emperors.
ISBN
  • 185399698X
  • 9781853996986
OCLC
141384887
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library