The History And Description Of The Walls Of Colchester - Peter Martin Duncan - Bog

The History And Description Of The Walls Of Colchester: Colonia Camulodunum (1856) is a book written by Peter Martin Duncan that provides a detailed account of the walls of Colchester, a town in England that was once known as Colonia Camulodunum during the Roman period. The book is a comprehensive study of the walls and their historical significance, covering topics such as their construction, design, and purpose.The book begins with an overview of the history of Colchester, including its Roman origins and the construction of the walls. It then goes on to describe the walls in detail, including their size, shape, and materials used in their construction. The book also includes a discussion of the various gates and towers that were incorporated into the walls.In addition to providing a detailed description of the walls themselves, the book also explores their historical significance. It discusses the role that the walls played in the defense of the town, as well as their importance in the social and economic life of Colchester.Overall, The History And Description Of The Walls Of Colchester: Colonia Camulodunum (1856) is an informative and detailed account of the walls of Colchester. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the town or the Roman period in England.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.