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Byzantine Warship vs Arab Warship: 7th - 11th Centuries #64 Osprey Duel

By: Angus Konstam and Peter Dennis

Price: $34.95

Publisher: UK, Osprey Publishing: 2015

Seller ID: 000429

ISBN: 147280757X

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

For four hundred years the Byzantine Empire's naval forces vied with the warships of the Islamic world for mastery of the Mediterranean. At the heart of this confrontation were the fighting vessels of the two powers, the Byzantine dromon and the Arabic shalandi, both oared warships. In those four centuries of warfare between two major maritime powers, both the Byzantines and the Arabs left us records of their doctrine and tactics, as well as of how their ships were built. Featuring full-colour artwork and rigorous analysis from an authority on naval warfare, this enthralling book offers a glim...
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Attila the Hun #31 Command

By: Nic Fields

Price: $29.95

Publisher: UK, Osprey Publishing: 2015

Seller ID: 001957

ISBN: 1472808878

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Presents one of the most powerful men in late antiquity, Attila's peerless Hunnic empire stretched from the Ural mountains to the Rhine river. In a series of epic campaigns dating from the AD 430s until his death in AD 453, he ravaged first the Eastern and later the Western Roman Empire, invading Italy in AD 452 and threatening Rome itself. Lavishly illustrated, this new analysis of his military achievements examines how Attila was able to sweep across Europe, the tactics and innovations he employed and the major battles he faced, including one of his few major setbacks, the defeat at the batt...
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Republican Roman Warships 509-27 BC #225 New Vanguard

By: Raffaele D'Amato

Price: $24.95

Publisher: UK, Osprey Publishing: 2015

Seller ID: 002012

ISBN: 1472808274

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

The birth of the mighty Roman Navy was anchored in the Romans' extraordinary ability to absorb and perfect the technology of other states and empires. This is the story of the design, development and operation of the Republican Roman warship in the age of the conquest of the Mediterranean, from the first Roman naval adventure of 394 BC and the Punic Wars, to Pompey's operations against the Cilician Pirates and Caesar's victorious naval campaigns in Armorica, concluding with the consolidation of the Mediterranean Sea as Mare Nostrum with the battle of Actium in 31 BC. Archaeological photography...
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Catalaunian Fields AD 451: Rome's Last Great Battle #286 Campaign

By: Simon MacDowall

Price: $34.95

Publisher: UK, Osprey Publishing: 2015

Seller ID: 002003

ISBN: 147280743X

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

The battle of the Catalaunian Fields saw two massive, powerful empires square up in a conflict that was to shape the course of Eurasian history forever. For despite the Roman victory, the Roman Empire would not survive for more than 15 years following the battle, whilst the Huns, shattered and demoralized, would meet their downfall against a coalition of German tribes soon after. This book, using revealing bird's-eye-views of the plains of Champagne and detailed illustrations of the opposing warriors in the midst of desperate combat, describes the fighting at the Catalaunian Fields and reveals...
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Category: Wars Pre-1100 Anno Domini

Byzantine Warship vs Arab Warship: 7th - 11th Centuries #64 Osprey Duel

Attila the Hun #31 Command

Republican Roman Warships 509-27 BC #225 New Vanguard

Catalaunian Fields AD 451: Rome's Last Great Battle #286 Campaign