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Roman fortresses and their legions / edited by Richard J. Brewer.

Contributor(s): Brewer, Richard J | Boon, George C | Society of Antiquaries of LondonMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Occasional paper (Society of Antiquaries of London) ; new ser. 20.Publication details: London : Cardiff : Society of Antiquaries of London ; National Museums & Galleries of Wales, 2000. Description: xvii, 187 p. : ill., maps, plans, port. ; 27 cmISBN: 0854312749Subject(s): Boon, George C. -- Bibliography | 55 B.C.-449 A.D | Fortification, Roman -- Congresses | Fortification, Roman -- Great Britain -- Congresses | Romans -- Great Britain -- Congresses | Rome -- Army -- History -- Congresses | Great Britain -- History, Military -- 55 B.C.-449 A.D. -- Congresses | Rome -- Defenses -- Congresses | Rome -- Antiquities -- CongressesGenre/Form: bibliographies. | Bibliographies | Conference papers and proceedings | History | Military history | Bibliographies | Bibliographies.DDC classification: 937.06 LOC classification: UG428 | .R66 2000
Contents:
ch. 1. George Counsell Boon, 1927-1994 / Richard J. Brewer -- ch. 2. A select bibliography of the publications of George Counsell Boon / John R. Kenyon -- ch. 3. The Légion, the Érudit and the Académie des Inscriptions / George C. Boon -- ch. 4. The organization of the fortresses in Augustan Germany / Siegmar von Schnurbein -- ch. 5. The organization of legionary supply: the Claudian invasion of Britain / Michael Fulford -- ch. 6. Pre-Hadrianic legionary dispositions in Britain / Mark Hassall -- ch. 7. The fortress of Legio XX / W.H. Manning -- ch. 8. Legio VIIII in Britain: the beginning and the end / Lawrence Keppie -- ch. 9. Roman legions and their fortresses in the Danube lands (first to third centuries AD) / J.J. Wilkes -- ch. 10. Roman legionary fortresses in the East / S. Thomas Parker -- ch. 11. The architecture of the legionary principia / T.F.C. Blagg -- ch. 12. Vegetius' legion and the archaeological facts / Dietwulf Baatz -- ch. 13. The legions in the Late Empire / R.S.O. Tomlin.
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Papers presented at a conference with the same title held on November 6-7, 1992 and dedicated to George C. Boon to mark his 65th birthday and his contributions to Roman scholarship.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ch. 1. George Counsell Boon, 1927-1994 / Richard J. Brewer -- ch. 2. A select bibliography of the publications of George Counsell Boon / John R. Kenyon -- ch. 3. The Légion, the Érudit and the Académie des Inscriptions / George C. Boon -- ch. 4. The organization of the fortresses in Augustan Germany / Siegmar von Schnurbein -- ch. 5. The organization of legionary supply: the Claudian invasion of Britain / Michael Fulford -- ch. 6. Pre-Hadrianic legionary dispositions in Britain / Mark Hassall -- ch. 7. The fortress of Legio XX / W.H. Manning -- ch. 8. Legio VIIII in Britain: the beginning and the end / Lawrence Keppie -- ch. 9. Roman legions and their fortresses in the Danube lands (first to third centuries AD) / J.J. Wilkes -- ch. 10. Roman legionary fortresses in the East / S. Thomas Parker -- ch. 11. The architecture of the legionary principia / T.F.C. Blagg -- ch. 12. Vegetius' legion and the archaeological facts / Dietwulf Baatz -- ch. 13. The legions in the Late Empire / R.S.O. Tomlin.