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An Age of Tyrants (English)Britain and the Britons, A.D. 400-600 - ISBN: 9780271017808Publisher: Pennsylvania State Univ Pr Format: Paperback Published Date: June 1998 MSRP: $32.95 Synopsis: By the waning of Roman rule, Britain was called a "province fertile with tyrants". Christopher Snyder's history of Britain during the two centuries after Rome's withdrawal reveals a hybrid society of Celtic, Roman, and Christian elements and documents the transition from mag... read more By the waning of Roman rule, Britain was called a "province fertile with tyrants". Christopher Snyder's history of Britain during the two centuries after Rome's withdrawal reveals a hybrid society of Celtic, Roman, and Christian elements and documents the transition from magisterial to monarchical power. An appendix explores the Arthur and Merlin myths. 30 illustrations. minimize
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