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The Rise of the Roman Empire

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Hannibal — Patrick N Hunt

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Roman Legionary AD 284-337 The age of Diocletian and Constantine the Great — Ross Cowan

Roman Legionary AD 284-337 The age of Diocletian and Constantine the Great

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Riding for Caesar — Micheal P. Speidel

Riding for Caesar

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Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Mithridates the Great Rome’s Indomitable Enemy — Philip Matyszak

Mithridates the Great Rome’s Indomitable Enemy

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Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

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Great Battles of the Early Roman Empire

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Legion Life in the Roman Army — Richard Anthony Abdy

Legion Life in the Roman Army

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Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

The Logistics of the Roman Army at War (264 B.C.-A.D. 235) — Jonathan P. Roth

The Logistics of the Roman Army at War (264 B.C.-A.D. 235)

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Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

The Twelve Caesars — Suetonius

The Twelve Caesars

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Caudine Forks 321 BC Rome’s Humiliation in the Second Samnite War — Nic Fields

Caudine Forks 321 BC Rome’s Humiliation in the Second Samnite War

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

The Mighty Warrior Kings From the Ashes of the Roman Empire to the New Ruling Order — Philip J. Potter

The Mighty Warrior Kings From the Ashes of the Roman Empire to the New Ruling Order

Philip J. Potter

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Teutoburg Forest AD 9 The destruction of Varus and his legions — Michael McNally

Teutoburg Forest AD 9 The destruction of Varus and his legions

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Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Maurice’s Strategikon Handbook of Byzantine Military Strategy — Maurice (Emperor of the East)

Maurice’s Strategikon Handbook of Byzantine Military Strategy

Maurice (Emperor of the East)

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Genghis Khan’s Greatest General Subotai the Valiant — Richard A. Gabriel

Genghis Khan’s Greatest General Subotai the Valiant

Richard A. Gabriel

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Legionary The Roman Soldier’s (Unofficial) Manual — Philip Matyszak

Legionary The Roman Soldier’s (Unofficial) Manual

Philip Matyszak

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

The Pope’s Army The Papacy in Diplomacy and War — John Carr

The Pope’s Army The Papacy in Diplomacy and War

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

The Storm Before the Storm The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic — Mike Duncan

The Storm Before the Storm The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Caesar A Biography — Christian Meier

Caesar A Biography

Christian Meier

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Triumphs in the Age of Civil War The Late Republic and the Adaptability of Triumphal Tradition — Carsten Hjort Lange

Triumphs in the Age of Civil War The Late Republic and the Adaptability of Triumphal Tradition

Carsten Hjort Lange

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Hannibal and Me What History’s Greatest Military Strategist Can Teach Us about Success and Failure — Andreas Kluth

Hannibal and Me What History’s Greatest Military Strategist Can Teach Us about Success and Failure

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

The Civil Wars — Appian

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Civil War — Caesar

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

Constantine the Great And the Christian Revolution — G. P. Baker

Constantine the Great And the Christian Revolution

Themes: Rome • Ancient • Military

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