Ancient Britain and the Invasions of Julius Caesar
by T. Rice Holmes
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Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter II. The Palaeolithic Age
- Chapter III. The Neolithic Age
- Chapter IV. The Bronze Age and the Voyage of Pytheas
- Chapter V. The Early Iron Age
- Chapter VI. Caesar’s First Invasion of Britain
- Chapter VII. Caesar’s Second Invasion of Britain
- Chapter VIII. The Results of Caesar’s Invasions of Britain
- The Ethnology of Ancient Britain
- The Names Πρετανικαι Νησοι, Britanni and Britannia
- The Birthday of Religion
- Dumbuck, Langbank, Dunbuie
- Inhumation and Cremation
- Sepulchral Pottery
- Stonehenge
- The Cassiterides, Ictis, and the British Trade in Tin
- Dene-Holes
- The Coast Between Calais and the Somme in the Time of Caesar
- The Configuration of the Coast of Kent in the Time of Caesar
- Portus Itius
- The Place of Caesar’s Landing in Britain
- The Credibility of Caesar’s Narrative of His Invasions of Britain
- The Disembarkation of the Romans in 55 B. C
- The Site of Caesar’s Camp in 55, and of His Naval Camp in 54 B. C
- The War-Chariots of the Britons
- The Operations of the Britons During the Last Few Days of Caesar’s First Expedition
- Where Did Caesar Encounter the Britons on the Morning After His Second Landing in Britain?
- Caesar’s Earlier Operations in 54 B. C. ( B. G. , V, 9-11)
- Caesar’s Second Combat with the Britons in 54 B. C
- The Combat Between Trebonius and the Britons
- Where Did Caesar Cross the Thames?
- Caesar’s Passage of the Thames
- The Site of Cassivellaunus’s Stronghold
- Did Londinium Exist in Caesar’s Time?
- The Julian Calendar and the Chronology of Caesar’s Invasions of Britain
- Topographical Notes
- Addenda