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CERDIC
Mysterious Dark Age King who founded England
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399037280
Pub Date: 2024-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
304 Pages
The potential burial site of the mysterious Dark Age king Cerdic who founded Wessex which grew into England is revealed in a new book.Fascinating research based on an ancient land charter from the son...
Penda, Mercia's First King
The Last Great Heathen Warlord of Anglo-Saxon England
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781036102562
Pub Date: 2024-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
256 Pages
Since the Venerable Bede wrote his iconic Ecclesiastic History of England in the eighth century, King Penda has been relegated to the role of villain and treated as a barrier to advancement in a battle...
Two Roman Revolutions
The Senate, the Emperors and Power, from Commodus to Gallienus (AD 180-260)
Price: $36.95
ISBN: 9781399037181
Pub Date: 2024-05-16
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
Much has been written about the events of 69AD, the famous 'Year of Four Emperors', but this book offers a new perspective on the Roman Empire as the shift of power between Senate and Emperor turned...
The Roman Emperors of Britain
Price: $36.95
ISBN: 9781399064415
Pub Date: 2024-04-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
208 Pages
This book provides a unique take on the history of Roman Britain from Julius Caesar’s first invasion to the end of Roman authority.In 55 BC, on a stretch of beach near Deal in East Kent, the Romans’...
Romulus
The Legend of Rome's Founding Father
Price: $28.95
ISBN: 9781399002042
Pub Date: 2024-01-18
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
296 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
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399088329
Pub Date: 2023-10-12
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
320 Pages
This unique full-length English biography of Varus reassesses how he has been held responsible for one of the most infamous and humiliating defeats in Roman history.Publius Quinctilius Varus is famous...
Marcus Furius Camillus
The Life of Rome's Second Founder
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781399055789
Pub Date: 2023-09-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
224 Pages
This is the only modern biography of Marcus Furius Camillus currently available in English.Camillus served as a censor, was elected to six consular tribuneships, appointed dictator five times, and enjoyed...
Defenders of the Norman Crown
Rise and Fall of the Warenne Earls of Surrey
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399016360
Pub Date: 2023-06-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
280 Pages
The story of Norman and Plantagenet England through one of its most notable and loyal families.In the reign of Edward I, when asked Quo Warranto - by what warrant he held his lands - John de Warenne,...
CERDIC
Mysterious Dark Age King who founded England
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399037280
Pub Date: 2024-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
304 Pages
Penda, Mercia's First King
The Last Great Heathen Warlord of Anglo-Saxon England
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781036102562
Pub Date: 2024-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
256 Pages
Two Roman Revolutions
The Senate, the Emperors and Power, from Commodus to Gallienus (AD 180-260)
Price: $36.95
ISBN: 9781399037181
Pub Date: 2024-05-16
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
The Roman Emperors of Britain
Price: $36.95
ISBN: 9781399064415
Pub Date: 2024-04-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
208 Pages
Romulus
The Legend of Rome's Founding Father
Price: $28.95
ISBN: 9781399002042
Pub Date: 2024-01-18
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
296 Pages
Publius Quinctilius Varus
The Man Who Lost Three Roman Legions in the Teutoburg Disaster
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399088329
Pub Date: 2023-10-12
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
320 Pages
Marcus Furius Camillus
The Life of Rome's Second Founder
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781399055789
Pub Date: 2023-09-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
224 Pages
Defenders of the Norman Crown
Rise and Fall of the Warenne Earls of Surrey
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399016360
Pub Date: 2023-06-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
280 Pages