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Eager for glory : the untold story of Drusus the Elder, conqueror of Germania / Lindsay Powell.
Van Pelt Library DG292.7.D7 P6 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Powell, Lindsay
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drusus, Nero Claudius, 38 B.C.-9 B.C.
- Drusus, Nero Claudius.
- Armies.
- Rome--Army--Officers--Biography.
- Rome.
- Rome--History--Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D.
- Rome (Empire).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxxvi, 234 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Barnsley : Pen & Sword Millitary, 2011.
- Summary:
- The step-son of Emperor Augustus, father of Claudius and grandfather of the Caligula
- A warrior and adventurer, by land and sea, leading armies beyond the limits of the known world
- The first Roman commander to conquer ancient Germany (Julius Caesar merely raided it)
- The compelling story of a real Roman hero told for the first time in over 2,000 years Book jacket.
- Contents:
- 1 Drusus the Youth 1
- 2 Drusus the Soldier 18
- 3 Drusus the Builder 49
- 4 Drusus the Explorer 68
- 5 Drusus the Commander 81
- 6 Drusus the Consul 100
- 7 Drusus the Hero 109
- 8 Drusus the Assessment 135.
- ISBN:
- 9781848843332
- 184884333X
- OCLC:
- 755911837
- Publisher Number:
- 99943986649
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