In the Name of Rome
the men who won the roman empire
$30.71
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
31 October 2004
Summary
In the Name of Rome: The Generals Who Forged an Empire
The Roman army, a force of unparalleled effectiveness, sculpted an empire encompassing much of the known world. This success stemmed significantly from its generals, whose strategic and tactical brilliance steered the legions to countless victories, shaping centuries of warfare.
This book, from the author of THE PUNIC WARS, focuses on those Roman generals who demonstrated extraordinary leadership and secured the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780753817896 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0753817896 |
| Series: | Phoenix Press |
| Author: | Adrian Goldsworthy |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2004 |
| Weight: | 338g |
| Dimensions: | 131mm x 201mm x 32mm |
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Critics Review
Absorbing. The best book I know on the Roman army and its commanders.
Here is a highly readable compendium of military experience; Goldsworthy knows his material inside out.–HISTORY TODAY
About The Author
Adrian Goldsworthy
Adrian Goldsworthy has a doctorate from Oxford University. His first book, THE ROMAN ARMY AT WAR, was recognized as an exceptionally impressive work, original in treatment and impressive in style. He has since written five other books, to great acclaim.
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