Defying Rome
Subtitle: the rebels of Roman Britain
By: Guy de la Bédoyère
Publisher: Tempus
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Stroud
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Insurgency -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500; Great Britain -- History -- Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-222) and index
Table of contents: title: The Battle of Britain: Cassivellaunus; title: The bitter bread of banishment: Caratacus; title: Bleeding from the Roman rods: Boudica; title: Damned in a fair wife: Venutius; title: Band of brothers: XIV Gemina Martia Victrix; title: The fog and filthy air: The Northern tribes; title: Ambition's debt is paid: Clodius Albinus; title: From here to eternity: St Alban; title: The old pretender: Postumus; title: Total recall: Carausius and Allectus; title: The empire strikes back: Magnentius; title: Ill-weaved ambition: Magnus Maximus; title: End of days: Constantine III; title: Abominable and noxious teaching: Pelagius; title: Patriots and tyrants; title: Principal dates in Romano-British history