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Review: Roman Conquests: Britain by Simon Elliott

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Derek Birks

I am very honoured to man the last marching fort of Simon Elliott’s Roman Conquest Blog Tour. The story of Rome’s conquest – and apparently endless re-conquest – of Britain is a long and complex one that lasted for around … Continue reading →

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Review: Roman Britain’s MISSING LEGION – Simon Elliott

Posted on April 8, 2021 by Derek Birks

It seems like I’ve always been aware of the legion that disappeared – the Legio IX Hispana – but it is many years since I last read about it and I was therefore delighted to be offered the chance to … Continue reading →

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