{"product_id":"roman-warfare-paperback-1","title":"Roman Warfare - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAdrian Goldsworthy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom an award-winning historian of ancient Rome, a concise and comprehensive history of the fighting forces that created the Roman Empire. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Goldsworthy is a superb historian and talented writer.\" --\u003ci\u003eWashington Times \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eRoman Warfare\u003c\/i\u003e, celebrated historian Adrian Goldsworthy leads readers through more than a thousand years of Roman military history, tracing both the Roman Empire's dramatic rise and its eventual fall. Roman warfare was relentless in its pursuit of victory, creating an empire that eventually included much of Europe, the Near East, and North Africa. What distinguished the Roman army from its opponents was the uncompromising and total destruction of its enemies. Yet this ferocity was combined with a genius for absorbing conquered peoples, creating one of the most enduring empires ever known. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Concise yet comprehensive, \u003ci\u003eRoman Warfare\u003c\/i\u003e is the indispensable history of the most professional fighting force in ancient history, an army that forged an empire and changed the world.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdrian Goldsworthy\u003c\/b\u003e received his DPhil in ancient history from Oxford and has taught at Cardiff University, King's College, and the University of Notre Dame in London. He has appeared in documentaries for the BBC, National Geographic, and Discovery. The author of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eCaesar\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ePhilip and Alexander\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eRome and Persia\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eAugustus\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eAthens and Sparta\u003c\/i\u003e, he lives in South Wales, UK.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 07, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53477508022579,"sku":"9781541699236","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/0746\/3731\/files\/UmgUJwN4589781541699236.webp?v=1781602979","url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/roman-warfare-paperback-1","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}