The barbarians speak : how the conquered peoples shaped Roman Europe / Peter S. Wells.
The barbarians speak : how the conquered peoples shaped Roman Europe / Peter S. Wells.
The barbarians speak : how the conquered peoples shaped Roman Europe / Peter S. Wells.
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Princeton, N. J. : Princeton University Press, c1999.
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N936/30
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English
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Physical content
xii, 335 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Natives and Romans -- Ch. 2. Europe before the Roman Conquests -- Ch. 3. Iron Age Urbanization -- Ch. 4. The Roman Conquests -- Ch. 5. Identities and Perceptions -- Ch. 6. Development of the Frontier Zone -- Ch. 7. Persistence of Tradition -- Ch. 8. Town, Country, and Change -- Ch. 9. Transfo...
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Princeton, N. J. : Princeton University Press, c1999.
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New Jersey
Date Published
c1999.
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"The Barbarians Speak re-creates the story of Europe's indigenous people who were nearly stricken from historical memory even as they adopted and transformed aspects of Roman culture. The Celts and Germans inhabiting temperate Europe before the arrival of the Romans left no written record of their lives and were often dismissed as "barbarians" by t...
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The barbarians speak : how the conquered peoples shaped Roman Europe / Peter S. Wells.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-329) and index.
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c1999.
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N936/30
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74VvrlZmzM8Z
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0691058717 (cl. : alk. paper)
9780691058719 (cl. : alk. paper)
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936
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991011487709702626
