An Imperial Possession by David Mattingly - ISBN: 9780140148220
Paperback
Myths shattered: experience Roman Britain’s reality in a shifting empire.

An Imperial Possession

Britain in the Roman Empire, 54 BC - AD 409

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  • Paperback

    640 pages

  • Release Date

    26 July 2007

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Summary

‘A magnificent work of resurrrectionism’ - Tom Holland, Spectator

Part of the Penguin History of Britain series, An Imperial Possession is the first major narrative history of Roman Britain for a generation. David Mattingly draws on a wealth of new findings and knowledge to cut through the myths and misunderstandings that so commonly surround our beliefs about this period. From the rebellious chiefs and druids who led native British resistance, to the experiences of …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140148220
ISBN-10:0140148221
Author:David Mattingly
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:640
Edition:1st
Release Date:26 July 2007
Weight:436g
Dimensions:27mm x 130mm x 197mm
Series:Penguin History of Britain
A-Format
An Imperial Possession by David Mattingly - ISBN: 9780140148220
130 × 197 mm
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C-Format
A4
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Critics Review

They came, they saw and they definitely conquered. David Mattingly has taken a refreshing look at what it meant for the Britons.

? They came, they saw and they definitely conquered. David Mattingly has taken a refreshing look at what it meant for the Britons.?
?“The Times” (London)

They came, they saw and they definitely conquered. David Mattingly has taken a refreshing look at what it meant for the Britons.
“The Times” (London)
a They came, they saw and they definitely conquered. David Mattingly has taken a refreshing look at what it meant for the Britons.a
a”The Times” (London)

About The Author

David Mattingly

David Mattingly is Professor of Roman Archaeology at the University of Leicester.

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