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1.1 Change and Calamity

The History of England

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The History of the Roman Empire

Between 290 and 360, Britain enjoyed a period of relative prosperity. This seemingly robust economy was to collapse in just 50 years. It wasn't one thing that caused the fall. The first sign were raids from the north of Hadrian's wall. And then we have the thrilling sounding barbarian conspiracy. All of this meant three pressures on the Romano-British economy.

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