Arminius: The Limits of Empire

作者 Robert Fabbri作者
出版社 Corvus
出版时间 2017年7月
ISBN 1782397019 或 9781782397014
定价 85.47

内容简介

Oneman'sgreatestvictory.Rome'sgreatestdefeat.A.D.9:InthedepthsoftheTeutoburgWald,inalandscaperivenbyravines,darkenedbyancientoakandbisectedbyfast-flowingstreams,ArminiusoftheCherusciledaconfederationofsixGermanictribesintheannihilationofthreeRomanlegions.Deepintheforestalmosttwentythousandmenweremassacredwithoutmercy;fewerthantwohundredofthemevermadeitbackacrosstheRhine.ToRome'sshame,threesacredEagleswerelostthatday.ButArminiuswasn'tbroughtupinGermaniaMagna-hehadbeenraisedasaRoman.ThisisthestoryofhowArminiuscametoturnhisbackonthepeoplewhoraisedhimandwentontocommitabetrayalsogreatandsodeep,itechoedthroughtheages.

作者简介

RobertFabbrireadDramaandTheatreatLondonUniversityandhasworkedinfilmandTVfor25yearsasanassistantdirector.HehasworkedonproductionssuchasHornblower,Hellraiser,PatriotGamesandBillyElliot.Hislife-longpassionforancienthistoryinspiredhimtowritetheVespasianseries.HelivesinLondonandBerlin.

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