The ruin of Roman Britain : an archaeological perspective / James Gerrard.
How did Roman Britain end? This new study draws on fresh archaeological discoveries to argue that the end of Roman Britain was not the product of either a violent cataclysm or an economic collapse. Instead, the structure of late antique society, based on the civilian ideology of paideia, was forced...
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Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Violence and warfare
- Economic collapse
- Elite display in the fourth century
- Elite display in the fifth and sixth centuries
- Civitates, kingdoms, estates and regions
- The ruin of Roman Britain
- Final thoughts.