Ian Hughes

Gebundenes Buch

Imperial Brothers

Valentinian, Valens and the Disaster at Adrianople

Beschreibung

Original dual biography of the brothers Valentinian and Valens allows comparison of their achievements and contrasting reputations Detailed coverage of the crucial events of leading upto the Battle of Hadrianople, the battle itself and its aftermath. Discussion of the Roman armies of the period and their enemies.

Autor

Ian Hughes specializes in Late Roman history and is the author of Belisarius, the Last Roman General (2009); Stilicho, the Vandal who Saved Rome (2010); Aetius: Attila's Nemesis (2012); Imperial Brothers: Valentinian, Valens and the Disaster at Adrianople (2013); Patricians and Emperors (2015); and Gaiseric, the Vandal Who Destroyed Rome (2017). A former teacher whose hobbies include football, wargaming, and restoring electric guitars, Ian lives near Barnsley in South Yorkshire.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 163mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 670g
• ISBN-13: 9781848844179
• ISBN-10: 1848844174
• Artikelnr.: 37766283