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Roman Britain
The Churchill Project - Hillsdale College > Roman Britain
English-Speaking Peoples (1): Rebellion and Subjugation
03
Oct
2022
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By JOSEPH STURDY
The conflict between orderly Roman society and the native tribes’ efforts to preserve their homeland produced a distinctly British character over the coming centuries. In part, the rebellion and continued struggle came to define Churchill, himself, nearly 1900 years later. In 1940, he found himself presiding over a period nearly as tumultuous as the rebellion of 61 A.D. Now he was forced into a position similar to that of the Britons.