Roman Books and Reviews
Includes reviews of Roman books and information about the author and publisher. This Astore is an excellent source of Roman books for the historian to explore. Compare classic works such as The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon with modern works written by the historian Adrian Goldsworthy.
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Recommended reading
The Complete Roman Army
Author: Adrian Goldsworthy
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 0500051240
As the title implies this book does cover all aspects of Roman Army life and it's campaigns. As well as documenting the history of the legionaries it also includes the auxiliary soldiers and the Roman Navy.
It is well illustrated on every page and is the best reference book for the Roman Army as a whole.
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Author: Edward Gibbon
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Publisher: Modern Library
ISBN: 0375758119
The most enduring book written about the Roman Empire in 'modern times'. This classic was actually written in the eighteenth century but it is still useful to the modern historian due to his excellent translation of source material which he used to support his theory of the downfall of the Roman Empire.
You can buy this book from Amazon Uk in the Astore above. Many of the books relate to Roman Britain and the Roman Empire.
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Roman Emperor Books
Roman Army Books
Roman Source Books
Roman Coin Books
Roman Atlases
Roman Gladiator Books
Roman Food Books
Roman Text Books
Short History Books about the Romans
Books about Rome
DVD's about the Romans
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