The Fall of Roman Britain: And Why We Speak English

by John Lambshead

The end of empire in the island of Great Britain was both more abrupt and more complete than in any of the other European Roman provinces. When the fog clears and Britain re-enters the historical record, it is, unlike other former European provinces of the Western Empire, dominated by a new culture that speaks a language that is neither Roman nor indigenous British Brythonic and with a pagan religion that owes nothing to Romanitas or native British...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 139907556X
• ISBN13: 9781399075565
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Pen and Sword History
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"