A. S. Esmonde Cleary
Teoksen The Ending of Roman Britain tekijä
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The Archaeology of Roman Towns: Studies in honour of John S. Wacher (2003) — Avustaja — 2 kappaletta
Social Dynamics in the Northwest Frontiers of the Late Roman Empire: Beyond Transformation or Decline (Amsterdam… (2016) — Avustaja — 2 kappaletta
Boulogne-sur-Mer antique, entre terre et mer: Gesoriacum-Bononia, le port et son arrière-pays: actes de la table… (2020) — Avustaja — 1 kappale
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The economy was devastated from the incursions in the 380's, and the Theodosiam expedition was only a restablishment of military control. Sadly, th e economic life of the province is not capable of recovery to the former prosperity by the military withdrawal of 410. The towns, except for three centres collapse within a generation and the economy of the island reverts to the pre-Roman Celtic condition. There is very little evidence of Saxon co-existence with a Roman civil structure , but the strong possiblity exists that the smalll number of Saxon, Jute and Northumbrian immigrants were involved in a large cultural shift to their way of doing things. This resulted in the conversion of the Eastern British to the Teutonic pattern of culture that lead to the erection of the Heptarchy of the 600's and 700's. He has a convincing picture of a gradual split of the Isand between the conservative Welsh and Cornish groups, and the converts to the Saxon way of life. It is a revision of the former paradign of the bloody invasion of the Saxons overturning a very Roman structure in the Britain of the 400 and 500s. This conversion seems to taken place in the period 440 to 550, and been a great deal less bloody than the traditional view pushed by Nennius and the eventual Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, assembled in the late 800's. Thus an interesting take on the state of the island.… (lisätietoja)