Eager for Glory: The Untold Story of Drusus the Elder, Conqueror of Germania

by Lindsay Powell

Book Overview

Drusus the Elder (Nero Claudius Drusus) was regarded by the Romans as the first conqueror of Germania (western Germany) and a hero in the mold of Alexander the Great. Yet there has never been a full volume dedicated to his remarkable story, achievements and legacy. Eager for Glory brings this heroic figure back to life for a modern audience.

Drusus was a stepson of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, through his marriage to Livia. As a commander...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783030038
• ISBN13: 9781783030033
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"