Companions: Part I

By Austin Claflin

The kingdom of Macedonia is small, but its king, Philip, plans to expand Macedonian power by creating a new generation of warrior noblemen. These are the Companions.Kyros, a young nobleman, is a royal page at Philip's court. From birth he and his comrades have been brutally trained in the art of combat, and now those skills must be put to the test. When Philip invades the Greek cities to the south, Kyros and his friends are placed in the elite regiment of the Macedonian army, the Companion Cavalry, under the command of Prince Alexander.Philip's abrupt murder puts Alexander on the throne, and the young prince immediately begins a campaign of conquest to expand his empire. It is Kyros and his fellow Companions who will have to win that empire at the point of a spear...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 153337788X
• ISBN13: 9781533377883
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"