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Ancient Britain and the Invasions of Julius Caesar

By T. Rice (Thomas Rice) Holmes

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Before Rome's legions landed, discover the hidden world of ancient Britain and Caesar's first attempts to conquer its mysterious shores.

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2018-06-15
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"Ancient Britain and the Invasions of Julius Caesar" by T. Rice Holmes is a historical exploration of early Britain, spotlighting its culture before the Roman Empire’s arrival. The book struggles with how difficult it is to piece together the story of prehistoric Britain due to a lack of written records. It then shifts to Julius Caesar’s early investigations into the island, recounting the limited knowledge he gathered about its inhabitants, their tribes, and traditions. Through detailed archaeological research, the author shares insights into the lives of the early British, showing their artifacts and how their culture changed over time, ultimately revealing the lasting impact of early invasions on the island and its people.

About the Author

Thomas Rice Edward Holmes, FBA, who usually published his works under the names T. Rice Holmes or T.R.E. Holmes, was a scholar best known for his extensive and "fundamental" work on Julius Caesar and his Gallic War commentaries.

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