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  • LEPANTO 1571
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    LEPANTO 1571
    NIC FIELDS
    A military historian's enlightening reassessment of the famous 16th century naval battle between the Ottoman Empire and Pope Pius V's Holy League. The battle of Lepanto has long been considered one of the decisive naval battles of history. Yet, the savage fighting on October 7th, 1571, left the strategic map unchanged. The defeated Ottoman Turks were able to replace their losse...

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  • GOD'S VIKING: HARALD HARDRADA
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    GOD'S VIKING: HARALD HARDRADA
    NIC FIELDS
    An epic historical biography of the Norwegian king who laid claim to the thrones of Denmark and England. Harald Hardrada is perhaps best known as the inheritor of "seven feet of English soil" in that year of fateful change, 1066. But Stamford Bridge was the terminal point of a warring career that spanned decades and continents. Thus, prior to forcibly occupying the Norwegian th...

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  • GOD'S CITY
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    GOD'S CITY
    NIC FIELDS
    Byzantium. Was it Greek or Roman, familiar or hybrid, barbaric or civilized, Oriental or Western? In the late eleventh century Constantinople was the largest and wealthiest city in Christendom, the seat of the Byzantine emperor, Christs vice-regent on earth, and the center of a predominately Christian empire, steeped in Greek cultural and artistic influences, yet founded and ma...

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  • ROMAN CONQUESTS: NORTH AFRICA
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    ROMAN CONQUESTS: NORTH AFRICA
    NIC FIELDS
    The third in the Roman Conquests series will briefly cover Rome's first forays into the dark continent during the First and Second Punic Wars, then cover in detail her vindictive final conquest and destruction of Carthage in the Third Punic War. The subsequent long wars against the slippery Numidian prince, Jugurtha, which tested the Roman military system to the limit, also occ...

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  • THE BATTLE OF THE FRIGIDUS RIVER, AD 394
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    THE BATTLE OF THE FRIGIDUS RIVER, AD 394
    NIC FIELDS
    Nic Fields draws on detailed knowledge of available sources and his own visits to the battlefield to set the battle within the context of its political situation and religious impact upon history. The Battle of the Frigidus River, fought on 5 and 6 September 394 in what is now Slovenia, was a crucial clash between the Eastern Roman emperor, Theodosius (later 'the Great'), and t...

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  • GOD'S CITY
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    GOD'S CITY
    NIC FIELDS
    Byzantium. Was it Greek or Roman, familiar or hybrid, barbaric or civilized, Oriental or Western? In the late eleventh century Constantinople was the largest and wealthiest city in Christendom, the seat of the Byzantine emperor, Christs vice-regent on earth, and the center of a predominately Christian empire, steeped in Greek cultural and artistic influences, yet founded and ma...

    $279.00

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  • AD69
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    AD69
    NIC FIELDS
    The author of God's Viking brings to life " a period in Roman history that provides many twists and turns as Rome emerged from the period of rule by Nero" ( Firetrench).   With the death of Nero by his own shaky hand, the ill-sorted, ill-starred Julio-Claudian dynasty came to an ignominious end, and Rome was up for the taking. This was 9 June, AD 68. The following year, commonl...

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  • THE SPARTAN WAY
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    THE SPARTAN WAY
    NIC FIELDS
    "One of the best books about the ancient world I've ever read. . . . lively and informative." — Toy Solder & Model Figure For a period of some 200 years, Sparta was acknowledged throughout the Greek world as the home of the finest soldiers—Xenophon called them "the only true craftsmen in matters of war." In this book, Nic Fields explains the reasons for this superiority, how th...

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  • WARLORDS OF REPUBLICAN ROME
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    WARLORDS OF REPUBLICAN ROME
    NIC FIELDS
    The war between Caesar and Pompey was one of the defining moments in Roman history. The clash between these great generals gripped the attention of their contemporaries and it has fascinated historians ever since. These powerful men were among the dominant personalities of their age, and their struggle for supremacy divided Rome. In this original and perceptive study Nic Fields...

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