| Online-Ressource |
Verfasst von: | Hingley, Richard [VerfasserIn] |
Titel: | Conquering the ocean |
Titelzusatz: | the Roman invasion of Britain |
Verf.angabe: | Richard Hingley |
Verlagsort: | New York, NY |
Verlag: | Oxford University Press |
E-Jahr: | 2022 |
Jahr: | [2022] |
Umfang: | 1 online resource (ix, 312 pages) |
Illustrationen: | illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) |
Gesamttitel/Reihe: | Ancient warfare and civilization |
| Oxford scholarship online |
Fussnoten: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-301) and index |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-755500-2 |
Abstract: | Introduction: Setting the scene -- Julius Caesar in Britain -- Emperors and kings -- Subduing the ocean : Claudius and Britain -- Rebellion -- Finding the end of Britain -- The northern fronteir -- Emperor of the ocean -- The later history of the Roman northern frontier -- Afterword: "What have the Romans ever done for us?" |
| This work provides an authoritative new narrative of the Roman conquest of Britain, from the two campaigns of Julius Caesar up until the construction of Hadrian's Wall. It highlights the motivations of Roman commanders and British resistance fighters during a key period of Britain's history. |
DOI: | doi:10.1093/oso/9780190937416.001.0001 |
URL: | Resolving-System: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190937416.001.0001 |
| DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190937416.001.0001 |
Schlagwörter: | (s)Invasion in Britannien <43> |
Datenträger: | Online-Ressource |
Sprache: | eng |
Bibliogr. Hinweis: | Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe: Hingley, Richard, 1951 - : Conquering the ocean. - New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2022. - xiii, 312 Seiten |
RVK-Notation: | NH 7730 |
K10plus-PPN: | 1793845727 |
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Lokale URL UB: | Zum Volltext |
978-0-19-755500-2
Conquering the ocean / Hingley, Richard [VerfasserIn]; [2022] (Online-Ressource)
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