When the Romans invaded Great Britain, they didn't confine their conquests to England but pushed west into Wales as well. The remains of an unusually well-preserved amphitheatre, the only visible remains of a legionary barracks block in Europe, and a fortress bath in south-east Wales at ...
in 44 BC on the Roman Ides of March. At the time, Julius Caesar had been declared dictator by the Senate and had only served a year’s term. He has, however, already reformed the Senate in that short period and made changes in how local governments...
After subduing a rising by a faction of the Brigantes tribe, Scapula turned his attention to the Silures in South Wales where Caradoc had been operating with great success against Roman incursions. Now comes a passage in Tacitus that is hard to understand in military terms. He tells how Cara...
根据第一段中的“At first workers from England, Ireland and therural areas of Wales rushed into the coal mines of South Wales. By 1911, workers fromIreland, Italy and Spain had joined the industrial workforce (劳动大军) there. 可知,许多人去那里的煤矿就业,说明当地的煤炭行业需要大量的劳力,故...
1. Why was South Wales so attractive to people in the early 20th century? A. Because its coal industry needed a large number of workers B. Because people could get the highest pay there. C. Because it was rich in many different kinds of culture D. Because people could buy holiday or ...
Newspaper article from South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) Article details Beginning of article Byline: Mari Ropstad VISITING Cardiff Castle in the past could be a bit of a hit-and-miss affair. Someone lucky enough to possess an above-basic knowledge of Welsh history and with time to r...
Why was South Wales so attractive to people in the early20th century?A. Because its coal industry needed a large number ofworkers.B. Because it was rich in many different kinds of cul-ture.C. Because people could buy holiday homes there.D. Because people could get the highest pay there....
根据第一段中的“Settled by the Celts, invaded by the Romansand the Normans, and ruled by the.English, Wales' population has regularlychanged over the ages."可知.本文主要讲的是威尔士的人口迁移情况。故选A项。3.D 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“In 1891,the rural population of Wales wasabout ...
(1)Why was South Wales so attractive to people in the early 20th century?A.Because its coal industry needed a large number of workers.B.Because it was rich in many different kinds of culture.C.Because people could buy holiday homes there.D.Because people could get the highest pay there....
and get many more children learning Mandarin.” To strengthen his message , he quoted Nelson Mandela—the former president of South Africa who said “If you talk to a man in a language he understands that goes to his head; if you talk to him in his own language that goes to his heart...