Roman Conquests: Britain
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Key title in the well-received Roman Conquests series.
Simon Elliott Books
Dr. Simon Elliot delves into the rich tapestry of military presence during Britain's Roman occupation, particularly in the South-East. His work offers a scholarly yet accessible exploration of the clash of cultures and the strategic intricacies of the era. By synthesizing archaeological evidence with historical documentation, Elliot provides a nuanced understanding of life within the Roman provinces. Readers will find a compelling narrative that illuminates a pivotal period in British history.
Old Testament Warriors
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
A history of warfare between Ancient Middle Eastern cultures in the age of the Old Testament.
Roman Special Forces and Special Ops
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
THE ONLY BOOK AVAILABLE on Rome's version of the SAS, SBS, Pathfinders, US GREEN BERETS, SEALS etc.
The remarkable story of Carausius, who was sent to clear the North Sea and Channel of Germanic pirates but, when accused of pocketing their loot, revolted against Rome in 286.
Ancient Greeks at War
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
A lavishly illustrated overview of the history of Greek warfare by historian and broadcaster Simon Elliott.
Vandal Heaven
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
A new interpretation of post-Roman North Africa that shows the Vandals and late Roman population flourishing together to the extent that Byzantine reconquest was unwelcome.
Roman Britain's Missing Legion
- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Casts new light on an old mystery that has fascinated for decades: the apparent disappearance of legio IX Hispana in 108 (the last inscription bearing their name) or shortly after.
A colourful biography of one of the world's greatest living artists told in a unique 'graphic novel' style.
Great Battles of the Early Roman Empire
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Presents 8 of the greatest, most decisive or significant Roman battles of the first two and a half centuries of the Imperial period.
A lavishly illustrated grand tour by a leading expert on the Roman military machine - from Rome's earliest days until the end of the Empire in the west.