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“gwyn morgan”

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  • 69 A.D.

    The Year of Four Emperors

    by Gwyn Morgan ...
    The Year of Four Emperors, so the ancient sources assure us, was one of the most chaotic, violent and frightening periods in all Roman history: a time of assassinations and civil wars, of armies so out of control that they had no qualms about occupying the city of Rome, and of ambitious men who seized power only to lose it, one after another. In 69 AD, Gwyn Morgan offers a fresh look at this ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Young Druids

    Powers and Spirits

    by Gwyn Morgan ...
    Forget everything you thought you knew about the Druids! What if some of them were young? What if they could be women? What if they worked only for good? What if some of them had amazing powers which others saw as magic, These are the ideas behind this exciting new novel. We are introduced to a cast of young Druids with great powers and terrifying enemies. The novel tells the story of their quest, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • 10 Stories from Welsh History (That Everyone Should Know)

    by Ifan Morgan Jones ...
    Illustrated by Telor Gwyn ...
    A highly visual and factual book with the aim of encouraging children to discover and learn more about 10 stories from Welsh history. Comprising stories about Gwenllian Ferch Gruffudd; Owain Glyndŵr; Black Bart; Dic Penderyn/Merthyr Riots; Alfred Russel Wallace; the Penrhyn Strike; Race Riots of the 20th c; Eileen Beasley; the Aberfan tragedy and Devolution. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    $6.99 CAD

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  • The Age of Gladiators

    by Rupert Matthews ...
    The great spectacles of ancient Rome have become proverbial for their cruelty, bloodlust and glory. In the arena, the games were savage and brutal. Gladiators fought each other to the death, wild animals were put to fight each other and criminals were executed by barbaric means. Military victories were marked by the Triumphs when generals paraded through the city, the defeated were sacrificed to ... Read more

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  • Caesar' Gallic War

    Enriched edition. An Account of Caesar's Campaign in Celtic Gaul

    by Julius Caesar, Kara Brackley ...
    Translated by W. A. McDevitte, W. S. Bohn ...
    In "Caesar's Gallic War," Julius Caesar offers a compelling firsthand account of his military campaigns in Gaul from 58 to 50 BC. The text is not only a remarkable piece of military literature but also serves as a vivid historical document that captures the complexities of Roman political and social life during this period. Written in an eloquent and unembellished prose style, Caesar meticulously ... Read more

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  • Legions of Rome

    The definitive history of every Roman legion

    by Stephen Dando-Collins ...
    No book on Roman history has attempted to do what Stephen Dando-Collins does in Legions of Rome: to provide a complete history of every Imperial Roman legion and what it achieved as a fighting force. The author has spent the last thirty years collecting every scrap of available evidence from numerous sources: stone and bronze inscriptions, coins, papyrus and literary accounts in a remarkable feat ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Inheritance of Rome

    A History of Europe from 400 to 1000

    by Chris Wickham ...
    The idea that with the decline of the Roman Empire Europe entered into some immense ‘dark age’ has long been viewed as inadequate by many historians. How could a world still so profoundly shaped by Rome and which encompassed such remarkable societies as the Byzantine, Carolingian and Ottonian empires, be anything other than central to the development of European history? How could a world of so ... Read more

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  • SOLDIER OF ROME

    by BOB BASE ...
    Now fully editedThis is the story about an eight man squad of men within a Roman legion on the very edge of the empire.There are no heroes or senior officers vying for greatness or ultimate power, there are no beautiful women .This is just the story of eight low ranked common soldiers. Their everyday lives and struggles as the serve their twenty years under the EagleWe meet them on the march, a ... Read more

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  • In the Name of Rome

    The Men Who Won the Roman Empire

    by Adrian Goldsworthy ...
    The complete and definitive history of how Roman generals carved out the greatest and longest-lasting empire the world has ever seen.The Roman army was one of the most effective fighting forces in history. The legions and their commanders carved out an empire which eventually included the greater part of the known world. This was thanks largely to the generals who led the Roman army to victory ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

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  • The Conquest of Gaul

    by Julius Caesar ...
    Translated by Jane Gardner, S. A. Handford ...
    Between 58 and 50BC Caesar conquered most of the area now covered by France, Belgium and Switzerland, and twice invaded Britain. This is the record of his campaigns.Caesar's narrative offers insights into his military strategy & paints a fascinating picture of his encounters with the inhabitant of Gaul and Britain, as well as offering lively portraits of a number of key characters such as the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Jewish War

    by Josephus, E. Mary Smallwood ...
    Translated by G. Williamson ...
    Josephus’ account of a war marked by treachery and atrocity is a superbly detailed and evocative record of the Jewish rebellion against Rome between AD 66 and 70. Originally a rebel leader, Josephus changed sides after he was captured to become a Rome-appointed negotiator, and so was uniquely placed to observe these turbulent events, from the siege of Jerusalem to the final heroic resistance and ... Read more

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