Goldsworthy sees in the tangled demise of the ancient Roman and Persian empires a warning about the 21st-century war in Ukraine. In both books, we see that an accurate sense of the possible is ...

If you’re going to use one, highly accessible and expansive book as a reference point for the entire history of the Roman Empire, let it be this. Buy now £10.63, Amazon ...

The question is implicitly posed by historian Tom Holland at the outset of “Pax,” a lively survey of Roman warfare and foreign affairs at the height of the empire. Mr.

Congratulations to John Donahue, who has published his new book, Brill’s Companion to Diet and Logistics in Greek and Roman Warfare. Professor Donahue, along with his coeditor Lee L. Brice, has ...

Unfortunately for history, the realities of film production and marketing grossly distort this picture, especially in representing ancient Roman warfare. This book, by a history professor and a ...