Arminius
the limits of empire
$40.70
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2018
Summary
One man’s greatest victory.Rome’s greatest defeat.A.D. 9: In the depths of the Teutoburg Wald, in a landscape riven by ravines, darkened by ancient oak and bisected by fast-flowing streams, Arminius of the Cherusci led a confederation of six Germanic tribes in the annihilation of three Roman legions. Deep in the forest almost twenty thousand men were massacred without mercy; fewer than two hundred of them ever made it back across the Rhine. To Rome’s shame, three sacred Eagles were lost that …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781782397014 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1782397019 |
| Author: | Robert Fabbri |
| Publisher: | Atlantic Books |
| Imprint: | Corvus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2018 |
| Weight: | 360g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 30mm |
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“Fabbri presents a powerfully chilling, detailed and dramatic depiction of those terrible days in the forest.” – Express
Fabbri presents a powerfully chilling, detailed and dramatic depiction of those terrible days in the forest. * Express *Fabbri does an excellent job with this scintillating source material. – Antonia Senior * The Times *Robert Fabbri has a winner on his hands. * The BookPlank *A stonking read. * Classic FM *Fabbri’s Vespasian novels have been creating quite a stir. * The History Girls *
About The Author
Robert Fabbri
Robert Fabbri read Drama and Theatre at London University and has worked in film and TV for 25 years as an assistant director. He has worked on productions such as Hornblower, Hellraiser, Patriot Games and Billy Elliot. His life-long passion for ancient history inspired him to write the Vespasian series. He lives in London and Berlin.
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