Roman Conquests: Britain

"Essential reading for anyone with even a minor interest in the Roman invasion of Britain. Superlative history." —Books Monthly

The Roman Conquests series seeks to explain when and how the Romans were able to conquer a vast empire stretching from the foothills of the Scottish Highlands to the Sahara Desert, from the Atlantic to the Persian Gulf. How did their armies adapt to and overcome the challenges of widely varied enemies and terrain?

In this volume, Dr. Simon Elliott draws on the latest...