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how Caesar's Sixth Legion gave Egypt to Rome and Rome to Caesar
By Dando-Collins, Stephen
- ISBN
- 978-0-47171-933-5
- Publisher
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2006.
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Reviewed on October 1, 2005
This is the third in a series by military historian Dando-Collins (Nero's Killing Marchine: The True Story of Rome's Remarkable 14th Legion ) focusing on individual legions in ancient Rome. The Sixth Legion was instrumental in saving Julius Caesar in Egypt, where the Egyptian army besieged him for months in Alexandria. The text alternates between a narrow focus on the Sixth Legion and the br...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
