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1) Roman army
Author
Publisher
EDC Pub.]
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
108 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains how the discipline, courage, and preparation of the Roman soldier combined with the strategies and tactics of his commander and the organization of the military establishment resulted in the conquest of many lands for the Roman Empire.
4) Ancient Rome
Author
Language
English
Description
Describes daily life of the people that inhabited Ancient Rome describing the transportation, agriculture, housing, communication, religion, innovation and technology, and social organization of the period.
Author
Series
Publisher
Square Fish/Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First Square Fish edition.
Physical Desc
219 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Instead of leaving with the last of the Roman legions, Aquila, a young officer, decides that his loyalties lie with Britain, and he eventually joins the forces of the Roman-British leader Ambrosius to fight against the Saxon hordes.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hannibal's battle plan at Cannae became the mother of all great battle strategies-the first battle of encirclement that has been imitated (often to disastrous effect) endlessly over the past two thousand years. In this brilliant, long-overdue, and beautifully written account, Robert L. O'Connell gives listeners an epic account of one of the most dramatic battles of antiquity. The Ghosts of Cannae is at once a book about a specific battle (the massive...
Author
Series
Harvard historical monographs volume 52
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
1963
Physical Desc
vii, 217 p. illus., plans. 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"...as a young man living in the Roman Empire, you've heard many stories about far-away lands and people. It sounds exciting but you're about to discover how tough life really is for a Roman soldier!"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Have you got what it takes to be a Roman soldier? Find out what is involved in fighting battles for one of the greatest empires of all time! This book will teach you what to do if you lose your sword in battle, how to attack a fort, and how to choose a position for your camp.
12) A Roman fort
Author
Publisher
P. Bedrick
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations describe the construction of an ancient Roman fort and the lives of the soldiers who manned it in defense of the Empire.
16) The robe
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This is the inspiring story of the robe that Jesus wore on the cross and the Roman centurion, Marcellus Gallio, who wins the robe in a gambling match at the foot of the cross.
17) Rebellion
Author
Series
Roman Legion volume 22
Publisher
Headline
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
398 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
AD 60. Britannia is in turmoil. The rebel leader Boudica has tasted victory, against a force of tough veterans in Camulodunum. Alerted to the rapidly spreading uprising, Governor Suetonius leads his army towards endangered Londinium with a mounted escort, led by Prefect Cato. Soon it's terrifyingly clear that Britannia is slipping into chaos and panic, with ever more tribal warriors swelling Boudica's ranks. And Cato and Suetonius are grimly aware...
Author
Series
Publisher
Square Fish
Pub. Date
2010, ©1957
Edition
1st Square Fish ed.
Physical Desc
175 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young Roman army medical officer, sent to Britain during the period of waning Roman rule, befriends a kinsman with whom he shares an adventure of intrigue, exile, and underground activity with the Lost Ninth Legion.
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