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John Hunyadi and the Late Crusade
A Transylvanian Warlord against the Crescent
ISBN: 9781913336424
Pub Date: 2024-01-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Helion and Company
192 Pages
The book is about John Hunyadi, a Hungarian warlord of Wallachian origin, and his campaigns against the Ottomans.
Marcus Agrippa
Right-Hand Man of Caesar Augustus
ISBN: 9781399024808
Pub Date: 2023-11-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
384 Pages
Marcus Agrippa personified the term "right-hand man". As Emperor Augustus' deputy, he waged wars, pacified provinces, beautified Rome, and played a critical role in laying the foundations of the Pax...
Romulus
The Legend of Rome's Founding Father
ISBN: 9781399002042
Pub Date: 2023-11-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
288 Pages
According to legend, Romulus was born to a Vestal Virgin and left for dead as an infant near the Tiber River. His life nearly ended as quickly as it began, but fate had other plans. A humble shepherd rescued the child and helped raise him into manhood.
Publius Quinctilius Varus
The Man Who Lost Three Roman Legions in the Teutoburg Disaster
ISBN: 9781399088329
Pub Date: 2023-10-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
320 Pages
Publius Quinctilius Varus is famous as the incompetent commander duped into an ambush that wiped out three legions in one of the most humiliating defeats in Roman history. Yet this is the first full...
Marcus Furius Camillus
The Life of Rome's Second Founder
ISBN: 9781399055789
Pub Date: 2023-10-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
272 Pages
Camillus served as a censor, was elected to six consular tribuneships, appointed dictator five times, and enjoyed four triumphs. He toppled mighty Veii, ejected the Senones from Rome following its sacking,...
Defenders of the Norman Crown
Rise and Fall of the Warenne Earls of Surrey
ISBN: 9781399016360
Pub Date: 2023-06-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
280 Pages
In the reign of Edward I, when asked Quo Warranto - by what warrant he held his lands - John de Warenne, the 6th earl of Surrey, is said to have drawn a rusty sword, claiming 'My ancestors came with...
Catiline, Rebel of the Roman Republic
The Life and Conspiracy of Lucius Sergius Catilina
ISBN: 9781399067898
Pub Date: 2023-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
Lucius Sergius Catilina ('Catiline'), was a Roman aristocrat from a poor but noble family. He was controversial figure both in his own times and in subsequent historical scholarship.
Gaius Marius
The Rise and Fall of Rome's Saviour
ISBN: 9781399024792
Pub Date: 2023-05-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
344 Pages
Gaius Marius was one of the most remarkable and significant figures of the late Roman Republic. At a time when power tended to be restricted to a clique of influential families, he rose from relatively...

John Hunyadi and the Late Crusade
A Transylvanian Warlord against the Crescent
ISBN: 9781913336424
Pub Date: 2024-01-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Helion and Company
192 Pages
Marcus Agrippa
Right-Hand Man of Caesar Augustus
ISBN: 9781399024808
Pub Date: 2023-11-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
384 Pages
Romulus
The Legend of Rome's Founding Father
ISBN: 9781399002042
Pub Date: 2023-11-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
288 Pages
Publius Quinctilius Varus
The Man Who Lost Three Roman Legions in the Teutoburg Disaster
ISBN: 9781399088329
Pub Date: 2023-10-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
320 Pages
Marcus Furius Camillus
The Life of Rome's Second Founder
ISBN: 9781399055789
Pub Date: 2023-10-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
272 Pages
Defenders of the Norman Crown
Rise and Fall of the Warenne Earls of Surrey
ISBN: 9781399016360
Pub Date: 2023-06-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
280 Pages
Catiline, Rebel of the Roman Republic
The Life and Conspiracy of Lucius Sergius Catilina
ISBN: 9781399067898
Pub Date: 2023-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
Gaius Marius
The Rise and Fall of Rome's Saviour
ISBN: 9781399024792
Pub Date: 2023-05-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
344 Pages