The Parisi: Britains and Romans in Eastern Yorkshire by Peter Halkon PDF

By Peter Halkon

ISBN-10: 0752448412

ISBN-13: 9780752448411

The Parisi have been a tribe situated someplace in the brand new East driving of Yorkshire, united kingdom, identified from a short reference by way of Ptolemy They have been initially immigrants from Gaul and percentage their identify with the tribe that occupied modern-day France. really noticeable from their identify, they gave the French capital its name.

The research of the Parisi begun within the 16th and 17th centuries, following the craze for antiquarian exploration in other places in Britain. prior to that the continues to be of Roman structures encountered in medieval East Yorkshire have been taken care of with little recognize and used as a source.

The Parisi tells this eye-catching tale of the heritage of the archaeology of The Parisi, from the preliminary investigations within the 16th century all through to trendy day investigations.

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