Exeter: A Roman Legionary Fortress and Civitas Capital
| Author | : John Pamment Salvatore |
| Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 179 |
| Release | : 2024-02-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781803276298 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1803276290 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (290 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Exeter: A Roman Legionary Fortress and Civitas Capital by : John Pamment Salvatore
Download or read book Exeter: A Roman Legionary Fortress and Civitas Capital written by John Pamment Salvatore and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2024-02-15 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This accessible summary of the archaeological evidence from Roman Exeter reveals its origins as a legionary fortress garrisoned by the Second Augustan Legion. After the legion departed to Wales, Exeter became a Roman regional capital and continued to flourish on the very western edge of the Empire before its ultimate demise in the late 4th century.
