Ruin of Roman Britain

Discover the captivating narrative of transformation in "Ruin of Roman Britain," written by an expert in the field and published by Cambridge University Press in 2013. This hardback edition spans 366 pages, providing a thorough examination of how Roman Britain evolved into a diverse landscape of early medieval kingdoms. The book challenges traditional explanations that attribute this change to warfare and economic collapse. Instead, it emphasizes the strategies employed by local elites to retain their power during times of significant upheaval. With new archaeological and historical evidence brought to light, readers will gain fresh insights into this fascinating period of British history. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, "Ruin of Roman Britain" offers an engaging exploration that sheds light on the complex dynamics of societal change.