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A concise and enthralling history of one of the most famous battles ever waged, setting Cannae within the larger contexts of the Second Punic War and the nature of warfare in the third century BC.
In this book, Goldsworthy embarks on a historical and archaeological investigation, sifting fact from legend while simultaneously situating the wall in the wider scene of Roman Britain.
A “magnificent” (Spectator) history of the epic rivalry between the ancient world’s two great superpowers.
In this definitive biography of father and son, an eminent historian "brings to life the full drama of ancient history" (Wall Street Journal).
Publication date
May 7, 2019