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1	How Rome Fell: Death of a Superpower more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist By the end of the fifth century, Roman rule had vanished in western Europe and much of northern Africa. Applying the scholarship, perspective, and narrative skill that defined his monumental "Caesar," Goldworthy explores how Rome fell. see all copies from $13.00! new only from $13.96! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Caesar: Life of a Colossus more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist In this landmark biography, Goldsworthy places Caesar firmly within the context of Roman society in the first century B.C. see all copies from $6.45! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Roman warfare. more books like this by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy add to wishlist When Alexander the Great carved out his empire, Rome was just one of many city states on the Italian peninsula. Yet it conquered its neighbours one-by-one, defeated Carthage and eventually overwhelmed the Greek successor states too. As its republican institutions gave way to Imperial rule by Augustus and his heirs, the Roman Empire extended from ... see all copies from $4.88! new only from $8.62! \| SVS
4	The Fall of Carthage: The Punic Wars 265-146 BC more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist The struggle between Rome and Carthage in the Punic Wars was arguably the greatest and most desperate conflict of antiquity. The forces involved and the casualties suffered by both sides were far greater than in any wars fought before the modern era, while the eventual outcome had far-reaching consequences for the history of the Western World, ... see all copies from $5.42! new only from $5.42! \| SVS
5	In the Name of Rome: The Men Who Won the Roman Empire more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist The Roman army was one of the most effective fighting forces in history. The legions and their commanders carved out an empire which eventually included the greater part of the known world. This was thanks largely to the generals who led the Roman army to victory after victory, and whose strategic and tactical decisions shaped the course of ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $7.02! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Punic Wars more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist The struggle between Rome and Carthage in the Punic Wars was arguably the greatest and most desperate conflict of Antiquity. The forces involved and the casualties suffered by both sides were far greater than in any wars fought before the modern era, while the eventual outcome had far reaching consequences for the history of the Western World, ... see all copies from $29.95! new only from $70.63!
7	The Complete Roman Army more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist "The Complete Roman Army" draws on archaeology, ancient art and original documentary sources to present a picture of one of the world's most famous fighting machines. Every aspect of the Roman army, from the daily lives of individual soldiers to the outcome of major campaigns, is explored in five accessible sections. Discussions of key Roman ... see all copies from $20.25! new only from $25.48! \| SVS
8	Rome at War: Caesar and His Legacy more books like this by Kate Gilliver, Adrian Goldsworthy (Illustrator) add to wishlist The story of a small town that rose to become the most powerful empire of the ancient world has been an inspiration to generations of people. Even after the eventual collapse of the Roman Empire, many nations and their leaders have styled themselves 'heirs of Rome', emulating its society, technology and warfare. This book details the wars that ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $2.00!
9	Caesar's Civil War: 49-44 BC more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great were two of the greatest generals Rome had ever produced. Together they had brought vast stretches of territory under Roman dominion. In 49 BC they turned against each other and plunged Rome into civil war. Legion was pitched against legion in a vicious battle for political domination of the vast Roman world. ... see all copies from $3.98! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Roman Army at War 100 BC - Ad 200 more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist 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 that mostly concentrate on the army in peacetime and attempts to understand the army as an institution whose ultimate purpose was to wage war. Adrian Goldsworthy explores the influence of the Roman army's ... see all copies from $23.50! new only from $43.37! \| SVS
11 view cover	Caesar by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy add to wishlist From the very beginning, Caesar's story makes dazzling reading. In his late teens he narrowly avoided execution for opposing the military dictator Sulla. He was decorated for valour in battle, captured and held to ransom by pirates, and almost bankrupted himself by staging games for the masses. As a politician, he quickly gained a reputation as a ... see all copies from $6.67! new only from $11.43!
12 view cover	Cannae more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy, Richard Holmes (Foreword by) add to wishlist 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 his outnumbered mercenaries had enveloped and massacred the greater part of the largest army Rome had ever fielded, turning this into one of the bloodiest battles ever fought, rivalling even the ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $10.00! \| first editions
13 view cover	Fall of the West: The Death of the Roman Superpower by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy add to wishlist 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 collapse of the western half of the Roman empire. Until very recently, the academic view downplayed the death and destruction, to spin a positive story of the 'world of late antiquity'. Barbarian ... see all copies from $23.00! new only from $35.32!
14 view cover	Cannae: Hannibal's Greatest Victory more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist 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 his outnumbered mercenaries had enveloped and massacred the greater part of the largest army Rome had ever fielded, turning this into one of the bloodiest battles ever fought, rivalling even the ... see all copies from $8.62! new only from $8.62! \| SVS
15 view cover	History of Warfare: Roman Warfare more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist When Alexander the Great carved out his empire, Rome was just one of many city states on the Italian peninsula. Yet it conquered its neighbours one-by-one, defeated Carthage and eventually overwhelmed the Greek successor states too. As its republican institutions gave way to Imperial rule by Augustus and his heirs, the Roman Empire extended from ... see all copies from $3.70! new only from $89.35!
16 view cover	Caesar: the Life of a Colossus, by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist Caius Julius Caesar remains the most famous Roman - and indeed one of the most famous people - ever to have lived. In this new biography, the first for many years, Adrian Goldsworthy tells the story of the man who has inspired politicians, military leaders and philanderers throughout history. From the very beginning, Caesar's story makes dazzling ... see all copies from $26.20! new only from $26.20! \| first editions
17	Grandes Generales del Ejercito Romano more books like this by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist Este libro trata de los mas grandes generales romanos, de como y por que consiguieron sus victorias. Al mismo tiempo nos cuenta como hacian la guerra los romanos, desde la lucha durisima contra Cartago y el brillantisimo Anibal, en el siglo III a.C, hasta el ultimo intento desesperado por recuperar el Imperio de Occidente, en el siglo VI dC. see all copies from $61.75! new only from $61.75!
18	El Ejército Romano by Adrian Goldsworthy add to wishlist see all copies from $117.51! new only from $117.51!
19	Les Guerres Romaines, 281 Av. J. -C. -476 Ap. J. -C. / Adrian Goldsworthy \; Traduit De L'Anglais Par Muriel Pècastaing-Boissiëre, Revu Et Prèfacè Par Jacques Gaillard by Adrian; Gaillard Goldsworthy, Jacques; Pècastaing-Boissiëre, Muriel add to wishlist see all copies from $120.50! new only from $120.50!

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