Centurion
In the first century AD the Roman Empire faces a new threat from its long-standing enemy Parthia. Parthia is vying with Rome for control of Palmyra an officially neutral kingdom. Palmyra's royal household is on the brink of open revolt, and so a task force under the command of experienced soldiers Macro and Cato is dispatched to defend its king and guard its borders. When Parthia hears of the Roman army's presence, it starts amassing its troops for war. Macro's cohort must march against the ene…
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- Full title :Centurion / Simon Scarrow.
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In the first century AD the Roman Empire faces a new threat from its long-standing enemy Parthia. Parthia is vying with Rome for control of Palmyra an officially neutral kingdom. Palmyra's royal household is on the brink of open revolt, and so a task force under the command of experienced soldiers Macro and Cato is dispatched to defend its king and guard its borders. When Parthia hears of the Roman army's presence, it starts amassing its troops for war. Macro's cohort must march against the enemy, deep into treacherous territory. If Palmyra is not to fall into the clutches of Parthia, they will have to defeat superior numbers in a desperate siege. --From publisher's description.
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- Publication Date:©2007.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Headline
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2007.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 volume, : maps ; : 20 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780755348367, 0755348362
- oclc:ocn900157935
- Dewey Decimal:823.914
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