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The road to Rome : travel and travellers between England and Italy in the Anglo-Saxon centuries / Stephen Matthews.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Matthews, Stephen
Series:
BAR international series ; 1680.
BAR international series ; 1680
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Travel--History--To 1500.
Travel.
Travel, Ancient.
Great Britain--Description and travel.
Great Britain.
Italy--Description and travel.
Italy.
Europe--Description and travel.
Europe.
Travelers--Great Britain.
Travelers.
Travelers--Italy.
Travelers--Europe.
Civilization, Anglo-Saxon.
Great Britain--History--Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Italy--History--476-1268.
Europe--History--476-1492.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 136 pages) : illustrations, maps
Place of Publication:
Oxford, England : Archaeopress, 2007.
System Details:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Contents:
Introduction
The sources
The timing, planning and duration of the journey
Who went and why
The mechanics of travel
The routes to Italy
A review of the evidence about the routes and individual travellers c. 600-c. 1066
Summary
Illustrations
Appendix 1. Travellers whose route is known or can be guessed, in chronological order
Appendix 2. List of travellers between England and Italy, who are known to have gone, their motives and sources
Appendix 3. The timing of the journesy
Appendix 4. The status of known travellers
Appendix 5. Miscellaneious references
Documentary appendix
Bibliography
Index of travellers
Index of places.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-129) and indexes.
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
Print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Matthews, Stephen. Road to Rome.
ISBN:
9781407331584
1407331582
OCLC:
608103103
Publisher Number:
S1680 BAR Publishing
Access Restriction:
Use copy Restrictions unspecified

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