The Romans introduced writing, and Latin borrowings began to show up in the Brittonic language. The effective conquest by Rome started in 43 AD. By around 70 AD all of Britain save northern Scotland ...

The Benedictine abbey of Disentis stands above an Alpine pass threaded by a tributary of the mighty Rhine – a stirring landscape of thrusting and plunging diagonals, to which one of Switzerland’s ...

Explore our campus, meet lecturers and current students, and learn more about what it's like to study at Manchester. Explore the literature, culture, and history of the Greek and Roman worlds. You ...

Why were conquered populations from northern Britain to the Middle East such willing adopters of Roman ways? Did the process work both ways and were there dissenters? How did the Romans maintain ...