Rome's Saxon Shore: Coastal Defences of Roman Britain, AD 250-500
Although the exact dates of construction of the so-called Saxon Shore forts are uncertain, the development of the frontier system that ran form the Wash to the Solent on the south-east coast of Roman Britain was spread over at least a century and a half. Many of the new forts were notable for the superior strength of their defences, with thicker stone walls bristling with projecting curved bastions. These and other features were clearly designed to them more difficult to storm than old-style frontier forts with their classic playing-card shape and internal towers. Defense earlier in the Roman era had meant aggressive response in the open fiel…
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Weitere Autoren: Spedaliere, Donato (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84603-094-9
- EAN: 9781846030949
- Produktnummer: 2479255
- Verlag: Osprey Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 64 S.
- Masse: H24.8 cm x B18.5 cm x D0.5 cm 213 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 56
- Gewicht: 213
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