Mithridates the Great: Rome's Indomitable Enemy

by Philip Matyszak

Book Overview

A military biography of Mithridates VI 'the Great' of Pontus, Rome's most persistent enemy. The Mithridiatic wars stretched over half a century and two continents, and have a fascinating cast of pirates, rebels, turncoats and poisoners (though an unfortunate lack of heroes with untarnished motives). There are pitched battles, epic sieges, double-crosses and world-class political conniving, assassinations and general treachery. Through it all, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473828902
• ISBN13: 9781473828902
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"