Mark Antony's Heroes by Stephen Dando-Collins

Mark Antony's Heroes by Stephen Dando-Collins

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Once again bringing the history of ancient Rome to vibrant life, author Stephen Dando-Collins continues his compelling look at the formidable fighting legions that drove Rome's expansion. In Mark Antony's Heroes, Dando-Collins focuses on the 3rd Gallica Legion. In 36 B.C. , the fighting unit helped Mark Antony invade Media, and from A.D.

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Mark Antony's Heroes by Stephen Dando-Collins

This fourth book in Dando-Collins's definitive history of Rome's legions tells the story of Rome's 3rd Gallica Legion, which put Vespasian on the throne and saved the life of the Christian apostle Paul. Named for their leader, Mark Antony, these common Roman soldiers, through their gallantry on the battlefield, reshaped the Roman Empire and aided the spread of Christianity throughout Europe.
STEPHEN DANDO-COLLINS is the author of Caesar's Legion: The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar's Elite Tenth Legion and the Armies of Rome, Nero's Killing Machine: The True Story of Rome's Remarkable Fourteenth Legion, and Cleopatra's Kidnappers: How Caesar's Sixth Legion Gave Egypt to Rome and Rome to Caesar, all from Wiley. He is an Australian-born researcher, editor, and author who has spent the last three decades identifying and studying the individual legions of the Roman army of the late Republic and the empire of the Caesars.
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ISBN 13 9780471788997
ISBN 10 0471788996
Title Mark Antony's Heroes
Author Stephen Dando-Collins
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2006-11-01
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.