Jackson, Nicholas
Trajan: Rome's Last Conqueror
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784387075
- author:
- Jackson, Nicholas
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Greenhill Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.6 x 15.8 x 3.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Military, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Trajan Rome's Last Conqueror by Nicholas Jackson is a comprehensive biography that sheds new light on the life of one of ancient Rome's most enigmatic leaders. This meticulously researched volume illuminates Trajan's remarkable rise from humble beginnings to become the emperor of Rome, featuring detailed maps and photographs to bring his story to vivid life. Trajan's military campaigns played a pivotal role in expanding the Roman Empire to its greatest extent, and this biography delves into the theories and evidence that support these achievements. With field visits to Italy, Spain, Germany, and Romania, Jackson provides an authoritative account of Trajan's reign, one that is both engaging and informative. By exploring the lesser-known aspects of Trajan's life, this biography offers a fresh perspective on ancient Roman history, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the subject.
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