Excerpt from Interesting Roman Antiquities Recently Discovered in Fife, Ascertaining the Site of the Great Battle Fought Betwixt Agricola and Galgacus: With the Discovery of the Position of Five Roman Towns, and of the Site and Names of Upwards of Seventy Roman Forts; Also Observations Regarding the Ancient Palaces of the Pictish Kings in the Town of Abernethy, and Other Local Antiquities
By the discovery of the Roman town Ores, and the other antiquities connected with it, I was obliged to alter and enlarge my plan; and; being previously somewhat acquainted with the line of Agricola's march through Scotland, with the camps, form, &c. Which he built, I resolved to introduce these also to public notice, (which has never been hitherto done, so far as I know,)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book uncovers important Roman antiquities discovered in Fife, Scotland, which provide rare insights into the Battle of Mons Graupius, a significant clash between the Romans under Agricola and the Caledonians led by Galgacus. The author presents a detailed account of the battle, analyzing Roman artifacts such as vessels, urns, coins, and military equipment found at the site. Through these discoveries, the book offers a unique perspective on the Roman invasion of Britain, shedding light on the strategies, tactics, and aftermath of this pivotal battle. The author argues that these findings challenge traditional interpretations of the conflict and provide valuable new evidence for understanding the complexities of Roman-Caledonian relations during this period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527890206_0
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