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The Fall of Roman Britain: A Complex Transition
This chapter explores the intricate historical events between 407 and 410 AD that led to the decline of Roman Britain, examining the roles of barbarian incursions and local leaders. It highlights significant figures like Constantine III and discusses the implications of cultural continuity amidst the political fragmentation following Rome's retreat. Through archaeological evidence and societal changes, the chapter illustrates the evolving power dynamics and the adaptations of both elites and common people in a post-Roman landscape.