1st Edition

Later Roman Britain (Routledge Revivals)

By Stephen Johnson Copyright 1980
210 Pages
by Routledge

210 Pages
by Routledge

210 Pages
by Routledge

Later Roman Britain , first published in 1980, charts the end of Roman rule in Britain and gives an overall impression of the beginning of the so-called ‘Dark Ages’ of British history, the transitional period which saw the breakdown of Roman administration and the beginnings of Saxon settlement. Stephen Johnson traces the flourishing of Romano-British society and the pressures upon it which... Read more

Acknowledgements 1. The provinces of Britain 2. The enemies of Roman Britain 3. Defence against the barbarians 4. History of the Anglo-Saxon invasion 5. The arrival of the Anglo-Saxons 6. Continuity of settlement; The best of later Roman Britain; Notes; Bibliography and abbreviations; Index

Biography

Stephen Johnson