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Ambrosius Aurelianus, Flavius Aetius, and Early Post-Roman Britain

Beneath the Ancient World: Strategic Readings of Ancient Texts, #4

by Elizabeth Legge ...

Series Book 4 - Beneath the Ancient World: Strategic Readings of Ancient Texts
In the fifth century, as Rome's empire fractured, Britain stood at the edge of history. Flavius Aetius, Ambrosius Aurelianus and Early Post‑Roman Britain examines the twilight of Roman rule and the emergence of new leaders who defended a fragile land against Saxon incursions.Elizabeth Legge brings together archaeology, historiography, and reception history to illuminate figures often shrouded in ... Read more

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In the fifth century, as Rome's empire fractured, Britain stood at the edge of history. Flavius Aetius, Ambrosius Aurelianus and Early Post‑Roman Britain examines the twilight of Roman rule and the emergence of new leaders who defended a fragile land against Saxon incursions.Elizabeth Legge brings together archaeology, historiography, and reception history to illuminate figures often shrouded in
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The Battle of the Catalaunian Fields AD 451

Flavius Aetius, Attila the Hun and the Transformation of Gaul

by Evan Michael Schultheis ...

A reassessment of the famous fifth-century clash between Hun and Roman forces: " An excellent job of research with original documents." — The Past in ReviewThis book reconsiders the evidence for Attila the Hun's most famous battle, the climax of his invasion of the Western Roman Empire that had reached as far as Orleans in France. Traditionally considered one of the pivotal battles in European ... Read more

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A reassessment of the famous fifth-century clash between Hun and Roman forces: " An excellent job of research with original documents." — The Past in ReviewThis book reconsiders the evidence for Attila the Hun's most famous battle, the climax of his invasion of the Western Roman Empire that had reached as far as Orleans in France. Traditionally considered one of the pivotal battles in European
... Read more
Flavius Aetius: Blood on the Catalaunian Plains

by Jose Gomez-Rivera ...

“It has the intelectual depth and the dramatic tension of a Robert Graves or Colleen McCullough narrative.” ChatGPT With this historical novel ‘Flavius Aetius: Blood on the Catalunian Plains,” the author finishes his trilogy about Flavius Aetius ‘the Last Roman” begun in 2004. The book is an epic retelling of one of the last great battles of the Western Roman Empire. While taking poetic liberties ... Read more

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“It has the intelectual depth and the dramatic tension of a Robert Graves or Colleen McCullough narrative.” ChatGPT With this historical novel ‘Flavius Aetius: Blood on the Catalunian Plains,” the author finishes his trilogy about Flavius Aetius ‘the Last Roman” begun in 2004. The book is an epic retelling of one of the last great battles of the Western Roman Empire. While taking poetic liberties
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Flavius Aetius Twilight of Empire

by Jose Gomez-Rivera ...

Flavius Aetius: Twilight of Empire The story of Flavius Aetius: The Last Conqueror continues in this sequel bringing to life in sweeping color and romance the last years of the Western Roman Empire. It focuses on the remarkable relationship of Empress Galla Placida and the last great Roman General Flavius Aetius. This turbulent relationship, which this historical romance sets squarely as a ... Read more

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Flavius Aetius: Twilight of Empire The story of Flavius Aetius: The Last Conqueror continues in this sequel bringing to life in sweeping color and romance the last years of the Western Roman Empire. It focuses on the remarkable relationship of Empress Galla Placida and the last great Roman General Flavius Aetius. This turbulent relationship, which this historical romance sets squarely as a
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Beneath the Old Testament: History, Memory, and the Ancient Near East

Beneath the Ancient World: Strategic Readings of Ancient Texts, #1

by Elizabeth Legge ...

Series Book 1 - Beneath the Ancient World: Strategic Readings of Ancient Texts
The Old Testament is often forced into a false choice: treated as untouchable theology or dismissed as legend. This book takes a different path, approaching its narratives as historical material open to archaeological and geopolitical analysis.From Joseph's career in Egypt to Moses and Joshua's leadership, from a forensic reconstruction of the Levite's concubine to the historical figure behind ... Read more

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The Old Testament is often forced into a false choice: treated as untouchable theology or dismissed as legend. This book takes a different path, approaching its narratives as historical material open to archaeological and geopolitical analysis.From Joseph's career in Egypt to Moses and Joshua's leadership, from a forensic reconstruction of the Levite's concubine to the historical figure behind
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The Historical Jesus Reconsidered: Archaeological and Historical Essays on His Life

Beneath the Ancient World: Strategic Readings of Ancient Texts, #2

by Elizabeth Legge ...

Series Book 2 - Beneath the Ancient World: Strategic Readings of Ancient Texts
The Historical Jesus Reconsidered: Archaeological and Historical Essays on His Life presents a fresh exploration of Jesus — Yeshua bar Yosef — through the lens of archaeology and history rather than theology.Written by Elizabeth Legge, a classical archaeologist trained in Julio‑Claudian Rome and a scholar of Herodian history, this book situates Jesus within the material realities and political ... Read more

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The Historical Jesus Reconsidered: Archaeological and Historical Essays on His Life presents a fresh exploration of Jesus — Yeshua bar Yosef — through the lens of archaeology and history rather than theology.Written by Elizabeth Legge, a classical archaeologist trained in Julio‑Claudian Rome and a scholar of Herodian history, this book situates Jesus within the material realities and political
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The Trojan Horse: Espionage, Infiltration, and Deception in the Ancient World

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by Elizabeth Legge ...

Series Book 5 - Beneath the Ancient World: Strategic Readings of Ancient Texts
The Trojan Horse: Espionage, Infiltration, and Deception in the Ancient World expands on the hidden practices that shaped ancient societies. Rather than focusing on a single event, this book presents a range of historical examples—from Jericho to Troy and beyond—to show how spies, informants, and covert agents operated long before modern intelligence systems existed.Drawing on archaeology and ... Read more

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The Trojan Horse: Espionage, Infiltration, and Deception in the Ancient World expands on the hidden practices that shaped ancient societies. Rather than focusing on a single event, this book presents a range of historical examples—from Jericho to Troy and beyond—to show how spies, informants, and covert agents operated long before modern intelligence systems existed.Drawing on archaeology and
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The End of Empire

Attila the Hun & the Fall of Rome

by Christopher Kelly ...

"A thoughtful and sophisticated account of a notoriously complicated and controversial period." —R. I. Moore, Times Literary SupplementHistory remembers Attila, the leader of the Huns, as the Romans perceived him: a savage barbarian brutally inflicting terror on whoever crossed his path. Following Attila and the Huns from the steppes of Kazakhstan to the court of Constantinople, Christopher Kelly ... Read more

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"A thoughtful and sophisticated account of a notoriously complicated and controversial period." —R. I. Moore, Times Literary SupplementHistory remembers Attila, the leader of the Huns, as the Romans perceived him: a savage barbarian brutally inflicting terror on whoever crossed his path. Following Attila and the Huns from the steppes of Kazakhstan to the court of Constantinople, Christopher Kelly
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Armies of Dark Ages Europe, 613-987

Charlemagne, the Carolingians and their Enemies

by Gabriele Esposito ...

The centuries that followed the fall of the Western Roman Empire in AD 476 saw the formation of numerous Romano-Germanic kingdoms from the fusion between different Germanic communities and the Roman population. In time the Frankish Kingdom came to dominate over all the others and conquered most of continental Europe under the guidance of the famous Carolingian royal family. In the book we will ... Read more

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The centuries that followed the fall of the Western Roman Empire in AD 476 saw the formation of numerous Romano-Germanic kingdoms from the fusion between different Germanic communities and the Roman population. In time the Frankish Kingdom came to dominate over all the others and conquered most of continental Europe under the guidance of the famous Carolingian royal family. In the book we will
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The Goths

by Simon MacDowall ...

Series series Conquerors of the Roman Empire
The fascinating history of "a race that simply would not accept defeat" ( Books Monthly).In the late fourth century, pressure from the Huns forced the Goths to cross the Danube into the Roman Empire. The resultant Battle of Adrianople in 378 was one of Rome's greatest defeats. Both western (Visigoth) and eastern (Ostrogoth) branches of the Goths had a complex relationship with the Romans, ... Read more

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The fascinating history of "a race that simply would not accept defeat" ( Books Monthly).In the late fourth century, pressure from the Huns forced the Goths to cross the Danube into the Roman Empire. The resultant Battle of Adrianople in 378 was one of Rome's greatest defeats. Both western (Visigoth) and eastern (Ostrogoth) branches of the Goths had a complex relationship with the Romans,
... Read more
Medieval Horizons

Why the Middle Ages Matter

by Ian Mortimer ...

The essential introduction to the Middle Ages by the author of The Time Traveller's Guide series— " the most remarkable medieval historian of our time" ( The Times, UK).We tend to think of the Middle Ages as a dark, backward and unchanging time characterized by violence, ignorance and superstition. By contrast we believe progress arose from science and technological innovation, and that inventions ... Read more

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The essential introduction to the Middle Ages by the author of The Time Traveller's Guide series— " the most remarkable medieval historian of our time" ( The Times, UK).We tend to think of the Middle Ages as a dark, backward and unchanging time characterized by violence, ignorance and superstition. By contrast we believe progress arose from science and technological innovation, and that inventions
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Maximinus Thrax

From Common Soldier to Emperor of Rome

by Paul N. Pearson ...

The first full-length biography of the half-barbarian emperor.Maximinus was a Thracian tribesman of frightening appearance and colossal size” who could smash stones with his bare hands and pull fully laden wagons unaided. Such feats impressed the emperor Severus who enlisted Maximinus into the imperial bodyguard whereupon he embarked on a distinguished military career. Eventually he achieved ... Read more

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The first full-length biography of the half-barbarian emperor.Maximinus was a Thracian tribesman of frightening appearance and colossal size” who could smash stones with his bare hands and pull fully laden wagons unaided. Such feats impressed the emperor Severus who enlisted Maximinus into the imperial bodyguard whereupon he embarked on a distinguished military career. Eventually he achieved
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