Über Iter Britanniarum
Iter Britanniarum, written by Thomas Reynolds and published in 1799, is a historical book that explores the ancient Roman road network in Britain. Specifically, the book focuses on the part of the itinerary of Antoninus that relates to Britain. The itinerary of Antoninus was a guidebook created in the 3rd century AD that listed all the major Roman roads and the distances between them. Reynolds' book provides a detailed analysis of the itinerary of Antoninus and its significance in understanding the Roman road network in Britain. The book includes maps, illustrations, and descriptions of the various roads and landmarks mentioned in the itinerary. It also provides historical context for the Roman occupation of Britain and the importance of the road network for the Roman military and economy. Overall, Iter Britanniarum is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman history, archaeology, or the development of transportation infrastructure. It provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the Roman road network in Britain and its significance for the ancient civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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