Books by Adrian Goldsworthy
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review 1: Another nice book about the roman empire. It always puzzled me to undrstand how the Roman Empire fall, even tough it was at that time the most advanced and sophisticated empire, and it had an almost invincible army with many legions. It is not an easy book to read due to complexi...
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review 1: This book disappointed me. Especially the first half of the book is rather weak. Not too much is known of especially Cleopatra's early history and until his death this book reads more as second biography of Caesar than of Anthony and Cleopatra. In many ways it is a rehash of Gold...
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review 1: THE definite look on HOW the Roman empire fell, and of course it did NOT "fall" as such, there werent any cataclysmic disasters that overnight killed it off, it was a long, declining process that lasted several hundred years, and this book shows it quite well, as usual Dr Goldswo...