Defying Rome
Author | : Guy De la Bédoyère |
Publisher | : Tempus Pub Limited |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2008-05-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0752444409 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780752444406 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Defying Rome by : Guy De la Bédoyère
Download or read book Defying Rome written by Guy De la Bédoyère and published by Tempus Pub Limited. This book was released on 2008-05-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rome's power was under constant challenge. Nowhere was this truer than in Britain, Rome's remotest and most recalcitrant province. From the beginning to the end, a succession of idealists, chancers and reactionaries fomented dissent and rebellion. This book covers eleven rebellions and explains why Britain was a hot-bed of dissent.