Elliott, Simon

Great Battles of the Early Roman Empire

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ISBN 13:
9781399069830
author:
Elliott, Simon
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Pen & Sword Military
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
23.6 x 16.5 x 2.5 centimetres (0
Genre:
History, Ancient, Rome,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£18.21

Description

The Great Battles of the Early Roman Empire by Simon Elliott presents eight pivotal conflicts from Rome's Imperial period. Spanning from Scotland to the Middle East, these battles showcase the Roman legions' adaptability in diverse terrain and against varied foes. From the Caledonian tribes to the sophisticated Sassanid armies, Dr. Elliott delves into each battle's strategic context, opponent analysis, and the course of the fighting. The author also examines the aftermath and implications of each outcome, supported by clear maps that enhance understanding of these significant engagements. This well-researched account provides a detailed look at eight of the most decisive battles in Roman history, making it an engaging read for those interested in military history and the evolution of the Roman Empire.

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