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From Revolutionary to Emperor
Tells the story of the heir to the murdered Julius Caesar who, as Rome's first emperor, brought peace and stability to the empire and presided over a ...
Life of a Colossus
In this landmark biography, Goldsworthy places Caesar firmly within the context of Roman society in the first century B.C....
100 BC-AD 200
This detailed examination of the way in which the Roman army operated during a war and how it fought a battle breaks away from existing studies, which...
The Men who Won the Roman Empire
With a new preface....
The Life of a Colossus
The story of one of the most brilliant, flamboyant and historically important men who ever lived....
Adrian Goldsworthy reveals why Rome developed the most professional fighting force of the ancient world and what it was like to be a soldier in the le...
The Slow Death of the Roman Superpower
The Fall of the Roman Empire has been a best-selling subject since the 18th century. Since then over 200 discrete reasons have been advanced for the c...
Death of a Superpower
Examines the decline of the Roman Empire, from the second to the sixth century, and how internal conflicts and the personal ambitions of its rulers br...
A descriptive study of the Roman Army, from its earliest origins through the later empire, details the Republican militia, the professional army of th...
On 2 August 216BC, Hannibal won his greatest victory in the plain north of the small, hilltop town of Cannae in southern Italy. By the end of the day ...
A beautifully produced account of the history and importance of Hadrian's Wall, by a bestselling author and expert on Ancient Rome. Located at the far...
First Emperor of Rome
The dramatic story of Rome's first emperor, who plunged into Rome's violent power struggles at the age of nineteen, proceeded to destroy all rivals, a...
War, Peace, and Conquest in the Roman World
Adrian Goldsworthy turns his attention to the Pax Romana, the famous peace and prosperity brought by the Roman Empire at its height in the first and s...
The epic story of one of the most famous love affairs in history, by one of the world's leading ancient historians...
The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry
"The relationship between the Roman Empire and its rival, the Parthian-Persian Empire, has long been viewed as bloody, hostile, and destructive. In fa...
Caesar and His Legacy
Examines the battles, leaders, and military technologies that dominated the wars during the time of the Roman Empire and discusses the legacy of Juliu...
Kings and Conquerors
"Alexander the Great's conquests staggered the world. He led his army across thousands of miles, from northern Greece to modern Pakistan, overthrowing...
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De liefdesverhouding tussen Marcus Antonius en Cleopatra is een van de bekendste uit de klassieke oudheid. Marcus Antonius behoorde tot de invloedrijk...
A brilliant new Napoleonic military fiction series from one of the UK's brightest young historians...
The fourth novel in a brilliant new Napoleonic series from acclaimed historian Adrian Goldsworthy....
A Novel of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
Sir John Moore is forced to retreat to Corunna. Faced with appalling weather, and pursued by an overwhelming French army led by Napoleon himself, the ...
The third novel in the series sees new challenges for the men of the 106th Foot, as the British army attempts to recover from the disaster of Corunna ...