Someone Else’s Empire
Christopher Kelly: Roman London, 5 January 2023
London in the Roman World
by Dominic Perring.
Oxford, 573 pp., £40, January,978 0 19 978900 9 Show More
by Dominic Perring.
Oxford, 573 pp., £40, January,
“... force (if you are British) under Boudica (if you are British) or Boadicea (if you are Roman).Dominic Perring’s refreshing new account of Roman London starts with a radical rebuttal of the now conventional view that the city was kick-started by merchants and shippers. He argues that the site was first exploited by the Roman army. The V-shaped ... ”
