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In Defying Rome, the prolific, multi-talented, British archaeologist and historian Guy de la Bedoyere, author of such works as Roman Britain: A New History(2010 ... which makes Defying Rome not only a ...
And thanks to a book written all those years ago by the famous Roman commander, Julius Caesar, we also know one reason why the Romans wanted to come to Britain in the first place - they wanted to ...
And thanks to a book written all those years ago by the famous Roman commander Julius Caesar, we also know one reason why the Romans wanted to come to Britain in the first place. They wanted to ...
A severe three-year drought helped bring about a "barbarian" invasion of Roman Britain in A.D. 367 ... claimed in his book "Res Gestae" (Latin for "things done" or "things that happened") that ...
Archaeologists have confirmed the first physical evidence that a Roman gladiator in Britain died fighting a lion. The discovery involves a skeleton found in 2004 at Driffield Terrace in York ...
Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the 'Barbarian Conspiracy', a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new study reveals. Researchers argue that Picts, Scotti and Saxons ...
Roman troops stationed at Hadrian's Wall on the empire's northern frontier rebelled and three different "barbarian" groups invaded Roman Britain, with the Picts atta ...