Washington: Potomac Books, 2012. Pp. viii, 266 ... who has written extensively in ancient military history. Gabriel opens with a long chapter on the evolution of warfare in the period through the ...

The Siege of 1453 The Siege of 1453 was a defining moment for Constantinople and the world. The city, once considered impregnable, faced the formidable forces of the Ottoman Empire led by Sultan ...

474-491), British classicist Crawford, a specialist in Late Antiquity, uses the life of the man to help examine the convoluted history of the Roman Empire ... (one of whom actually managed to capture ...