1. The Roman Conquest Of Britain

2. In the first century A.D. the Romans who ruled all of
the
civilized
world
conquered
Britain.

3. One of the last countries to be conquered by Rome
was France, or Gaul.

4. In the 55 B.C. the Roman army of 10,000 men crossed
the Channel and invaded Britain.

5. Although Julius Caesar came to Britain twice in the
course of two years, he was not able to conquer it.

6. The civilized Romans were city dwellers and they
began to build towns, splendid villages.

7. The Roman towns were military stations surrounded by
walls for defence which were guarded by the Roman
warriors.

8. Among the Celts inequality began to grow- the tribal
chiefs and nobility became richer.

9. In the 3rd- 4th centuries the power of the Roman
Empire gradually weakened.