Rome's Great Eastern War. Lucullus, Pompey and the Conquest of the East, 74-62 BC, Hardback - Gareth C Sampson

Describes and analyses the campaigns that saw the rise of the Roman empire in the East.Illustrations: 17 black and white illustrations

Pits the two most renowned generals of their time, Caesar and Pompey, against each other.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Gareth C Sampso...

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DescriptionFollowing the First Civil War the Roman Republic was able to rebuild itself and restore stability. Yet the problems which had plagued th...

Narrates and analyses a crucial period in Roman history. Full of fascinating, famous characters such as Marius, Sulla and Pompey. Perfect companion...

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The Roman centurion, holding the legionaries steady before the barbarian horde and then leading them forward to victory, was the heroic exemplar of...

The Third Samnite War was a crucial turning point in the early history of the Rome, with her very survival on the line.

Graphic account of the Parthian victory over Rome at Carrhae. A Penetrating study of the clash between two of the great empires of the ancient worl...

In 1531, Pizarro led a small but well trained army along the Pacific Coast of the unexplored South America. With less than 200 men, he conquered th...

A highly illustrated account of one of Ancient Rome's most humiliating defeats, the battle of the Caudine Forks in 321 BC, and how the embarrassmen...

A thought-provoking reassessment of key aspects of the Second World War on the Eastern Front by a leading Russian historian.

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For the Honor of Our Fatherland looks at the role of German Jews on the Eastern Front during World War I. German officials believed the Jewish popu...

Highlights two significant but neglected episodes in Roman social and military history.

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The real history of the struggle between Native Americans and white settlers

DescriptionIn the year AD 9, three Roman legions were crushed by the German warlord Arminius in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. This event is w...

The Harrying of the North...In 1069 Northumbria is in revolt against Norman rule. William the Conqueror's brutal reprisal devastates the province a...

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A definitive account of the great revolt of Jews against Rome and the destruction of the Jerusalem TemplePublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s):...

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JaHyun Kim Haboush offers a compelling counternarrative to Western historiography, which ties Korea's idea of nation to the imported ideologies of ...

Cromwell spent only nine months of his eventful life in Ireland, yet he stands accused there of war crimes, religious persecution and ethnic cleans...

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DescriptionThe Roman Empire has been a source of inspiration and a model for imitation for Western empires practically since the moment Rome fell. ...

Generously illustrated with examples of this imperialist iconography, Sessions's work connects a wide-ranging culture of empire to specific policie...