Discover the dramatic story of Roman Britain in Brenda Williams’ “Roman Britain: Pupil’s Book.” This accessible hardcover explores the Roman conquest and occupation of Britain, from Caesar’s initial incursions to the building of Hadrian’s Wall and the establishment of Roman villas. Perfect for students and history buffs, this book offers a clear overview of Roman influence on British culture, architecture, and society. Features include timelines, a glossary, key figures, and notable historical sites, providing a comprehensive introduction to a fascinating period of British history. Ideal for school projects, personal study, or anyone interested in the Roman Empire’s lasting impact on Britain. Explore life in Roman Britain and add this educational resource to your collection!
Roman Britain: Pupil’s Book (History of Britain)
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Includes chapters on: the Celts, the invasions of Julius Caesar and Claudius, the Romanization of Britain, Hadrian’s Wall, life in a Roman Villa, and much more. The book includes timecharts, a who’s who, a glossary and a list of places to visit.
Uncover the captivating history of Roman Britain with "Roman Britain: Pupil's Book (History of Britain)" by Brenda Williams. This comprehensive hardcover edition, published by Heinemann Educational Books, offers an engaging exploration of Britain under Roman rule, perfect for students and anyone eager to delve into this fascinating period. Go beyond basic timelines and discover the rich tapestry of life in Roman Britain. Williams expertly guides readers through key events, from the initial Celtic settlements to the ambitious invasions of Julius Caesar and the subsequent conquest by Claudius. Witness the profound impact of Romanization, as British culture intertwined with Roman customs, architecture, and governance. Explore iconic landmarks like Hadrian's Wall, a testament to Roman engineering and a symbol of the empire's northern frontier. Imagine daily life within a Roman Villa, from the intricate mosaics to the bustling activity of its inhabitants. This book vividly brings to life the people, places, and events that shaped Roman Britain. Brenda Williams' "Roman Britain" isn't just a historical account; it's a portal to the past. This book is packed with valuable resources to enrich your learning experience, including timecharts to contextualize key events, a "who's who" section introducing influential figures of the era, a glossary to demystify unfamiliar terms, and a list of historical sites to visit, inspiring further exploration and discovery. While aimed at students, this book's accessible writing style and wealth of information make it an excellent resource for general readers interested in British and Roman history. Though published in 1994, the core historical information remains relevant and provides a solid foundation for understanding the lasting legacy of the Roman Empire in Britain. Perfect for history enthusiasts, students preparing for exams, or anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Britain's past, "Roman Britain: Pupil's Book" offers a captivating and informative journey through a pivotal era. With 48 pages brimming with detail and insight, and a weight of 503 grams, this durable hardcover edition is designed to withstand years of use and repeated referencing. Add this essential title to your history collection today!
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| ISBN-10 | 0600580857 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780600580850 |
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| Pages | 48 |
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| Weight | 503 |
| Dewey decimal | 936.104 |
