Gordian III and Philip the Arab The Roman Empire at a Crossroads |
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Author:
| Syvänne, Ilkka |
ISBN: | 978-1-5267-8675-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2021 |
Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Limited
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Imprint: | Pen & Sword Military |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $42.95 |
Book Description:
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This is a dual biography of the emperors Marcus Antonius Gordianus ('Gordian III', reigned 238-244) and Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus ('Philip the Arab', reigned 244-249), focusing mainly on the political and military events during this crucial stage of the 'Third Century Crisis'.
This is a dual biography of the emperors Marcus Antonius Gordianus ('Gordian III', reigned 238-244) and Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus ('Philip the Arab', reigned 244-249), focusing mainly on the political and military events during this crucial stage of the 'Third Century Crisis'.