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Simon Elliott

    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.

    David Hockney - Eine Biografie in Bildern
    Julius Caesar
    Septimius Severus in Scotland
    Roman Britain's Missing Legion
    Roman Special Forces and Special Ops
    • David Hockney - Eine Biografie in Bildern

      Sein Leben als Graphic Novel

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Dieses Buch zeigt David Hockneys außergewöhnliches Leben in einem einzigartigen Graphic Novel-Format. Diese charmante Biografie zeichnet das fesselnde Leben von David Hockney nach: Von seiner Kindheit in Bradford, seinen Anfängen als Künstler, über seine Zeit im sonnigen Los Angeles, bis hin zu seiner triumphalen Rückkehr nach Großbritannien. Eine Hommage an Hockneys eigene iPad-Zeichnungen Inspiriert von Hockneys Botschaft „Der Frühling kann nicht abgesagt werden“, erschafft der Autor Simon Elliott eine farbenfrohe, zum Nachdenken anregende und fröhliche Graphic Novel Geschichte über einen der beliebtesten Künstler der Welt.

      David Hockney - Eine Biografie in Bildern2024
      4.0
    • 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.

      Roman Special Forces and Special Ops2023
      3.4
    • 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.

      Roman Britain's Missing Legion2021
      3.8
    • Julius Caesar

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      A concise biography of Julius Caesar as a military commander.

      Julius Caesar2019
      3.3
    • Septimius Severus in Scotland

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      First book covering Severus Scottish campaigns, AD 208 210, providing a biographical and psychological portrait of Severus, who came to dominate the Roman world around the turn of the 2nd/3rd centuries AD, from his early life in North Africa to his last campaign

      Septimius Severus in Scotland2018
      3.6