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Caesar - The Life of a Colossus by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy
$29.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: good
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 pol ...Show more
Cannae : Hannibal's Greatest Victory by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy
$39.95 AUD
Category: History
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 bloodies ...Show more
Fall of the West by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy
$69.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
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 ...Show more
The Fall of the West: The Death of the Roman Superpower by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy
$32.99 AUD
Category: History
A sweeping narrative of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
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