The Rotten Romans more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown

Follows life for folks in Roman Britain from Nero to Boudicca and includes a look at gory games, rotten recipes, and loads of frightening facts.

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Roman Britain more books like this

by John Watney

This illustrated guide examines the impact on British life of the great Roman civilization, from the arrival of the forces of Julius Caesar until the Romans departed. It includes a gazetteer of places to visit.

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Roman Baths in Britain more books like this

by Tony Rook

Almost every Roman site in Britain seemed to have had its baths. They needed to be strongly built and to a large extent were constructed below contemporary ground level. As a result the remains of Roman baths have resisted demolition and subsequent damage by the plough. The purpose of this book is to explain how Roman baths came to be built, how ...

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Carausius and Allectus: The British Usurpers more books like this

by Mr. P J Casey

Between A.D. 286 and 296, the Gallo-Roman military commander Carausius and his successor Allectus ruled Roman Britain, forming a renegade government there that threatened the stability of the Roman Empire. Constantius Chlorus eventually suppressed this separatist regime, and his success paved the way for his son Constantine to use Britain as the ...

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Prehistoric London more books like this

by Nick Merriman

This is the story of the London basin over half a million years, which follows changes in landscape and human society. It starts with ice-sheets expanding further and further south, pushing the River Thames into its present position, and ends with the arrival of the Roman legions. In between are Ice Age hunters camping by the Thames, followed by ...

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Roman Britain more books like this

by Jenny Hall, Christine Jones

Almost two thousand years ago, the Roman emperor Claudius sent his legions to conquer Britain. Why did they invade and what was life like for the Roman settlers? Where did they live? How did they travel? What jobs did they do? After such a long time, you might think these questions can't be answered--but they can! This book tells you what we know ...

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Britannia, 3rd Edition more books like this

by Sheppard Frere

Now in its third edition, this work investigates Roman archaeology in the former Roman province of Britannia - the lands of England, Wales, southern and central Scotland.

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The Celts: The Construction of a Myth more books like this

by Malcolm Chapman

The Celts are commonly considered to be one of the great peoples of Europe, with continuous racial, cultural and linguistic genealogy from the Iron Age to the modern-day "Celtic fringe". This book shows, in contrast, that the Celts, as they have been known and understood over two thousand years, are simply the "other" of the dominant cultural and ...

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Carausius and Allectus: The British Usurpers more books like this

by J Casey P, Mr. P J Casey

In the 280s Carausius was the commander of the Roman fleet based in Britain and Gaul, with the task of clearing the seas of pirates. He was so successful and popular in this that he established himself as an independent emperor in 286. In 293 he was murdered by his associate Allectus, who himself was killed in 296 by the Roman army sent to recover ...

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Roman Britain resource book. more books like this

by James Mason

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The Romans. more books like this

by Tim Wood, Peter Dennis

Part of a series, this book provides children with a coverage of life in Roman times. This period is a core study unit specified in the National Curriculum for history.

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Merlin and the search for Roman Britain. more books like this

by Clive Brown, David Woodward

This adventure puzzle book is set in Roman Britain. Becky and Daniel think history is boring. But when they go to the library to find out about Roman Britain, instead of talking to the librarian they meet an old man with a pointed hat, Merlin, who takes them back in time.

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Roman Palace more books like this

by Tim Wood

This is one of a series of books in which children visit locations, in this case a reconstructed Roman palace, and, using evidence they find, recreate the everyday life of the people who lived in these places during their heyday. The books include a time-line describing the important events of the period and showing how the location itself changed ...

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Roman fort more books like this

by Sarah McNeill, Maggie Murray, Gillian Clements

This series allows children to visit a historical site and explore the artefacts and documents found there. This title is based on the Hadrians Wall Museums in Northumberland and the Roman Army Museum at Greenhead, Housesteads Fort and Corbridge and shows what daily Roman life was like. A time-line showing events of the period is included.

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Roman invaders and settlers more books like this

by Barry M. Marsden

Another title from the INVADERS AND SETTLERS series, with colour photographs, maps and artwork to illustrate a study of the Romans, who they were, why they invaded and settled in Britain, their way of life, and the legacy of their invasion. Meets the requirements of the National Curriculum Key Stage 2.

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Roman Hertfordshire more books like this

by Rosalind Niblett

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Dorset and the second legion : new light on a Roman campaign more books like this

by N. H. Field

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Prydain Rufeinig more books like this

by Hefin Mathias, Sarah Durnford, University College of Wales. Centre for Educational Studies, Project Defnyddiau ac Adnoddau y Swyddfa Gymreig

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The Vikings. more books like this

by Tim Vicary

Part of a series of illustrated texts for children at Key Stage 1 of the National Curriculum, this story recounts the lives and voyages of the Vikings. It aims to satisfy the demand that children be taught stories about historical events that feature the lives of famous men and women.

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