David J. P. Mason
Roman Chester
- ISBN 13:
- 9780752468761
- author:
- David J. P. Mason
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The History Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 24.8 x 17.2 centimetres (0.44 kg
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Discover the early history of Roman Chester, a military stronghold at the edge of the world. This comprehensive study by David J.P. Mason explores the construction and development of the fort, as well as the growth of the garrison town and surrounding civilian settlement.
The book provides an in-depth look at the rise and decline of Roman Chester, shedding new light on this fascinating period in history. With a focus solely on the Roman era, this volume offers a fresh perspective on the town's early years.
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