文档介绍：Roman conquest of Britain
Roman Invasion (55BC-410AD)
British recorded history begins with Roman invasion.
first lanRoman conquest of Britain
Roman Invasion (55BC-410AD)
British recorded history begins with Roman invasion.
first landing in 55 . led by Julius Caesar
complete control over the land in 43 .
leaving in around 410 .
Roman Invasion (55 BC - 410 AD)
First landing in 55 . led by Julius Caesar
Reasons
the lure of treasures
to punish the Celts because of the help they rendered their fellow tribesmen in Gaul
Results
failed because of weather
withdraw with hostages and prisoners
Roman Invasion (55 BC - 410 AD)
2. Complete control over the land in 43 .
Leader
headed by the Emperor Claudius
Reasons
came as imperialists to exploit and govern by right of being the superior
Roman Invasion (55BC-410 AD)
3. Leaving in around 410 .
The Roman Empire disintegrated in 476 ..
left behind a well established
Celtic-Roman culture
Gaius Julius Caesar
(July 13, 100 BC– March 15, 44 BC)
a Roman military and political leader
played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire
Roman Soldiers
Roman Influence:
Roman laws, taxes, engineering skills
Architecture
Roman social system
The Latin Language
System of writing and numbering
Introduced a system of organized government in towns
Brought the new religion Christianity to Britain
Romanized
(1）The establishment of efficient ruling system
deployed large numbers of troops
Use the local noble to govern
(2) Roman roads：
the broad road lead to the conquer land,
Built Hadrian’s wall： to resist foreign
Roman Influence:
Roman towns: London, York, Bath
baths, temples, amphitheatres 竞技场, Roman aqueducts 高架渠
Roman roads: more than 5000 roads, a network of roads to connect large towns
(3)Roman civilization was based on city life in hundreds of walled town linked by military roads.
Roman Road
Bath Abbey
3）Country life cente