York: The history and heritage of a city (Cities)

By R.K. Booth

In AD 43 the Roman commander of the Ninth Legion, Quintus Petillius Cerialis established a camp on the banks of the River Ouse on the site of what is now the city of York. During the period of Roman occupation, York of Eboracum became the capital of Britannia Inferior and one of the most important towns in the province of Britain.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0712635904
• ISBN13: 9780712635905
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Barrie & Jenkins
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.