Reconstructs the military campaigns of the period in unprecedented detail.
Ilkka Syvanne Book order






- 2023
- 2023
Excellent analysis of the organization, tactics and equipment of the Roman army of the period, as well as of their major enemies, and the impact of Severus' reforms.
- 2022
Provides a new fresh analysis of the Roman Empire in the aftermath of the reconquests of Justinian I (527-65).
- 2022
Military History of Late Rome 602-641
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Magnificent concluding part to this ambitious series, covering from the usurpation of Phocas to the death of Heraclius.
- 2021
Narrative of Rome's wars during a tumultuous period of civil war and mounting external threats. Discusses development of the Roman army and the armies of her major enemies eg Goths and Sassanid Persians. Includes such pivotal events as the battles of the Milvian Bridge, and Strasbourg.
- 2021
Gordian III was the youngest sole emperor of Rome; this is the first English biography of him.
- 2020
Detailed narrative of military events of Roman Empire 457-518, including detailed analysis of several hitherto neglected battles.
- 2020
Aurelian and Probus: The Soldier Emperors Who Saved Rome
- 336 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Reconstructs the military campaigns of the period in unprecedented detail.
- 2019
The Reign of Emperor Gallienus
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
This is the only fully illustrated military life of the Emperor Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus (253-268).
- 2019
Military History of Late Rome 425-457
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Latest volume in the ambitious Military History of Late Rome series, covering a short but crucial period in detail.