History - Ancient & Medieval (pre-Napoleonic)

When Alexander the Great died in 323 BC, he left an empire that stretched from the shores of the Adriatic to the mountains of Afghanistan. This empire did not survive Alexander's death, and rapidly broke into several successor states. 

Author: Dr Philip Matyszak.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 168pp. 16x24x2cm..

ISBN: 9781473874763

Weight: 500g.

Original Price: £19.99

Sons of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II.

Author: Douglas Boyd

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 256pp. 15.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526743060

Weight: 570g

Original Price: £19.99

By focussing on the rebellions against Henry VIII, we cast new eyes on his character and gain a fascinating insight into the lives of Tudor men and women during the turbulent thirty-nine years of his reign.

Author: Phil Carradice

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 16cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781399071765

Weight: 480g

Original Price: £20.00

Gripping narrative of the plots against Charles II.

Author: Juliam Whitehead

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 277pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781473896789

Weight: 603g

Original Price: £25.00

This is the story of how some Roman aristocrats grew so competitive in their political rivalries that they destroyed their Republic, in the late second to mid-first century BCE.

Author: Jeremiah McCall

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 272pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526733177

Weight: 590g

Original Price: £25.00

It covers his life from childhood to death, looking at the political, social and military life of Scotland before, during and after the time of Robert the Bruce.

Author: Phil Carradice

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 232pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399002608

Weight: 460g

Original Price: £20.00

A concise chronological guide to the emperors who ruled the Roman Empire.

Author: Mario Bartolini

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 208pp. 17cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781399063661

Weight: 646g

Original Price: £20.00

Volume 1 - Monarchy and Consular Age.

Author: Fabrizio Casprini

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 304pp. 18cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781526778338

Weight: 1.22kg

Original Price: £35.00

The legends survived because they reminded the Romans who they were, what modest beginnings they came from, how on many occasions their city nearly imploded, and what type of men and women shaped their story.

Author: Robert Garland

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 232pp. 15.5cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399098526

Weight: 673g

Original Price: £20.00

Brought over from Germany in 122 to assist in the building of Hadrian's Wall the Sixth Legion remained in Britain until the end of Roman rule.

Author: Tony Sullivan

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399088572

Weight: 710g

Original Price: £22.00

This book gives context to what happened here in the light of developments in Roman Britain generally and in the wider Roman Empire.

Author: Paul Chrystal

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 216pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781526781284

Weight: 718g

Original Price: £25.00

The legend of Rome's founding father.

Author: Marc Hyden.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 284pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781526783172

Original Price: £25.00