About “Rome's Fallen Eagle”
In AD 41 Rome, after Caligula's assassination, the Praetorian Guard proclaims Claudius emperor, though his position is precarious. His freedmen Narcissus, Pallas, and Callistus seek a quick victory to secure his rule, settling on retrieving the long-lost Eagle of the Seventeenth Legion from Germania, a dangerous mission led by Vespasian.
Book details
- First published
- 2013
- Latest edition
- 2013 · ISBN 9780857897442