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Author Eagles, Bruce N., author.

Title From Roman civitas to Anglo-Saxon shire : topographical studies on the formation of Wessex / Bruce Eagles ; with contributions by Barry Ager, Michael Allen, and Rosamond Faith.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2018.
©2018

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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-215).
Contents Cover; Dedication; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Plates; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The boundaries of the Roman civitates of central southern Britain: some possibilities; 2. Wessex in the later fourth and fifth centuries, with an appended, numbered, gazetteer of sites datable to the fifth century; 3. The archaeological evidence for settlement in 'Berkshire' and 'Hampshire' in the sixth and seventh centuries
4. A mid-fifth- to mid-sixth-century bridle-fitting of Mediterranean origin from Breamore, Hampshire, with a discussion of its local context: with Barry Ager: (updated from Eagles and Ager 2004)5. A reconsideration of East Wansdyke; its construction and date -- a preliminary note: with Michael J. Allen: (Eagles and Allen 2011); 6. Anglo-Saxon presence and culture in Wiltshire c. AD 410-c. AD 700: (updated and edited from Eagles 2001); Plate section; 7. Britons and Saxons (AD 410-c. AD 800) in the Avebury area: (Eagles 2016); 8. The Jutes in Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight
9. The Saxon settlement and takeover of Dorset and the conquest of Somerset10. Augustine's Oak: (updated and edited from Medieval Archaeology 47 (2003), 176-8); 11. The area around Bedwyn in the Anglo-Saxon period: (revised version of Eagles 1997); 12. 'Small shires' and regiones in Hampshire and the formation of the shires of eastern Wessex: with a contribution from Rosamond Faith: (reproduced from Eagles 2015); 13. Conclusion; Bibliography
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Subject Romans -- England -- Wessex.
Romans.
England -- Wessex.
Land settlement -- England -- Wessex.
Land settlement.
Partition, Territorial.
Partition, Territorial.
Wessex (England) -- Antiquities, Roman.
Wessex (England) -- Antiquities.
Great Britain -- History -- Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D.
Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Chronological Term 55 B.C.-1066 A.D.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
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