Project Gutenberg 2004-07-14 Public domain in the USA. 524 Conybeare, John William Edward 1843 1931 Conybeare, Edward Conybeare, E. (Edward) Early Britain—Roman Britain E-text prepared by Paul Murray, Bill Hershey, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "Early Britain—Roman Britain" by Edward Conybeare is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide a readable overview of the historical progression and decline of Roman influence in Britain, emphasizing archaeological insights alongside classical sources. This work explores the epochs from pre-Roman Britain to the Roman occupation, highlighting the interactions and influences that shaped the early civilization in the British Isles. At the start of the book, Conybeare establishes the significance of Roman history in understanding the broader narrative of human civilization. He emphasizes the importance of understanding Britain's pre-Roman and post-Roman history, noting how Roman influence marked a turning point in the island's development. The opening sections discuss the earliest inhabitants of Britain, including the Palaeolithic and Neolithic peoples, their tools, societal structures, and beginnings of agriculture. Conybeare also introduces the Celtic tribes and notes the geographical and socio-political elements that influenced Britain's history, setting the foundation for a deeper exploration into the Roman conquest and occupation that would follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Great Britain -- History -- Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D. DA Text Category: History - British Category: History - Ancient Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 795176 2025-08-05T17:23:13.743383 text/html 626431 2024-10-28T19:57:03 text/html 378907 2025-08-05T17:23:31.099302 application/epub+zip 394371 2025-08-05T17:23:18.592357 application/epub+zip 314634 2025-08-05T17:23:16.319360 application/epub+zip 1258136 2025-08-05T17:23:38.505251 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1098324 2025-08-05T17:23:29.138319 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 521767 2022-09-06T23:08:54.834921 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 467372 2025-08-05T17:23:10.292392 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 447528 2024-10-28T19:57:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16243 2025-08-05T17:23:38.831227 application/rdf+xml 14843 2025-08-05T17:23:16.971332 image/jpeg 3896 2025-08-05T17:23:16.640330 image/jpeg 371264 2025-08-05T17:23:13.789419 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog