55 and 54 B.C., Caesar's expeditions to Britain : Gallic War, Book IV, chapters 20-36, and Book V, chapters 8-23

Author(s)

• Caesar, Julius, 102 B.C.-44 B.C.
• John, D. A. S.

Bibliographic Information

55 and 54 B.C., Caesar's expeditions to Britain : Gallic War, Book IV, chapters 20-36, and Book V, chapters 8-23

edited by D.A.S. John

Bristol Classical Press, 1987, c1969

Other Title

55 & 54 BC expeditions to Britain : De Bello Gallico IV. 20-36 and Book V. 8-23

Note

Latin text, introduction and notes in English

"First published in 1969 by Faber and Faber Limited"--T.p. verso

"Caesar, 55 & 54 BC expeditions to Britain : De Bello Gallico IV. 20-36 and Book V. 8-23, edited with notes and vocabulary by D.A.S. John"--T.p. of 2002 impression

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This selection from Caesar's Gallic War, intended for use in schools, includes the following passages in Latin: Book IV, chapters 20-36, and Book V, chapters 8-23. These cover Caesar's expeditions to Britain in 55 and 54 BC. Eight explanatory sections in English, with maps, palns and notes give the student an opportunity to become familiar with Roman Britain and to follow up with project work n that background area. The Latin text is supplemented by an introduction and textual notes on the text in English aid the comprehension of the Latin.

Table of Contents

FOREWORD Historical Background Book IV, Chapters Camps Book IV, Chapters Villas Book IV, Chapters The Roman Army Book V, Chapters 8-11 The Influence of Geographical Features on the Roman Occupation of Britain Book V, Chapters 12-13 Ancient Britain Book V, Chapters 14-23 Towns or Roman Urban Settlements System of Roman Communications VOCABULARY

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Details

• NCID: BA12964355
• ISBN:
  • 0862922801
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: lateng
• Place of Publication: Bristol
• Pages/Volumes: 112 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • DC18 : 936