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Caesar - The Life of a Colossus by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy
$36.00 NZD
Category: General Biography | Reading Level: good
From the very beginning, Caesar's story makes dazzling reading. In his late teens he narrowly avoided execution for opposing the military dictator Sulla. He was decorated for valour in battle, captured and held to ransom by pirates, and almost bankrupted himself by staging games for the masses. As a pol ...Show more
Cannae : Hannibal's Greatest Victory by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy
$45.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
On 2 August 216BC, Hannibal won his greatest victory in the plain north of the small, hilltop town of Cannae in southern Italy. By the end of the day his outnumbered mercenaries had enveloped and massacred the greater part of the largest army Rome had ever fielded, turning this into one of the bloodies ...Show more
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