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Someone Else’s Empire

Christopher Kelly: Roman London, 5 January 2023

London in the Roman World 
by Dominic Perring.
Oxford, 573 pp., £40, January, 978 0 19 978900 9
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... force (if you are British) under Boudica (if you are British) or Boadicea (if you are Roman).Dominic Perring’s refreshing new account of Roman London starts with a radical rebuttal of the now conventional view that the city was kick-started by merchants and shippers. He argues that the site was first exploited by the Roman army. The V-shaped ...

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