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Transformations in Post-Roman Britain
This chapter explores the aftermath of Roman Britain's decline after 410 AD, challenging myths of a mass exodus and highlighting the shift in local power dynamics. It examines how former elites adapted to a new socio-political landscape, transitioning from reliance on Roman structure to forging their own identities and communities. Through archaeological evidence, the chapter illustrates how cultural practices evolved, blending remnants of Roman traditions with emerging local customs during this transformative period.