Title: Roman Britain /
Authors: Salway, Peter.
Date: 1981
Publisher: Clarendon Press ;
Physical description: xx, 824 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : maps ; 23 cm.
Language: English
LC class: D
Contents: I. The first Roman contacts. The British background -- The expeditions of Caesar -- From Caesar to Claudius. II. The Roman conquest. The Claudian invasion -- Resistance and revolt -- Recovery and advance -- Hadrianic Britain -- The Antonines. III. Imperial crisis and recovery. Civil war and its aftermath -- From Caracalla to Diocletian -- The Tetrarchy -- Constantine the Great -- The middle of the fourth century -- The restoration of order. IV. Roman Britain and the fifth century world. The collapse of imperial rule -- Britain, the end of the western empire, and the successor states. V. Britain under Roman rule. The assimilation of Britain -- The historical geography of Roman Britain -- Town and country -- The economy -- Religion and society.
Notes: Includes index. Issued with various printing dates.