On The Romanization Of Roman Britain

From AD 43 to about AD 410,the major part of the Great Britain was a province called"Britannia"of Rome Empire, and was also called"Roman Britain". Under the Roman Rule, the material and spiritual culture of Romans permeated into the life of the native people, which led to the Romanization of Britainnia in politics, economy and culture in varying degrees. The paper is aimed at studying the Romanization of the Britainnia, especially how the towns and religion became Romanized, and further summarizing the features of the Romanization of Roman Britain.The first part gives a brief narration of the History of the Rome Conquest of Britain, including the Pre-Roman Britain, Caesar's invasions, Claudius's conquest of Britain and the establishment of the new Province.The second part analyses the management mode which Rome governed Britainnia. The writer elaborates the duties of the Governors and other key officials of Britainnia, the tax measures, the establishments of the tribe-cantons (civitas) and the provincial council, and the construction of Roman Roads.The third part discoursed upon the establishments of Roman towns of Roman Britain and has a discussion on the Roman villas in the countryside.The Fourth part analyses the Romanization of the Province in the aspects of languages, religion and art.The Romans not only brought long peace to Britannia, but also introduced the civilization to the barbaric Britons who still lived in the Iron Age. Britain existed as a province of the great empire for nearly four centuries, during which the Romanization developed and its civilization progressed, and the cultural exchanges and economic interaction between it and the other parts of the empire became more common. So we can see, Roman Britain has a long ,rich and vivid history that worth researching, and the studying of the Romanization of Britainnia will give us a better understanding of the Britain in its early stage of civilization as well as the governing techniques that Romans used in provincial administration.