The Fall of Roman Britain
The Ancients
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The Fall of Roman Britain: A Regional Perspective
This chapter examines the diverse experiences of different regions during the fall of Roman Britain, using a snowfall analogy to depict varied responses to change. It emphasizes the complexities of interpreting this transitional period through both textual and archaeological evidence while discussing the intricacies of local governance and military structure around 400 AD. By highlighting the interconnectedness of historical periods, the chapter offers insight into the socio-political landscape and the evolving dynamics of society in late Roman Britain.
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