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: His command consists largely of Brigantes —fierce Britons who are often former rebels and convicts as likely to mutiny as they are to fight the enemy.
Detailed reviews and purchasing options are available on platforms like Amazon and Goodreads . The Fort - Roman Fiction. - Dr Adrian Goldsworthy El fuerte- Adrian Goldsworthy.epub
(originally titled The Fort ) by Adrian Goldsworthy is the opening novel of the City of Victory trilogy. Set in AD 105 along the Danubian frontier, it follows the veteran centurion Flavius Ferox as he takes command of the isolated fort of Piroboridava during the brewing conflict between the Roman Empire and the Dacian Kingdom. Core Plot & Setting : His command consists largely of Brigantes —fierce
: A young Hadrian (the future emperor) appears as a calculating figure with his own secretive agendas that Ferox must navigate. Key Characters - Dr Adrian Goldsworthy (originally titled The Fort
: King Decebalus of Dacia is preparing for war, leading to a brutal siege of the fort that pits disciplined Roman legions against tribal Dacian forces.
: A recurring friend of Ferox from the previous Vindolanda series who assists in the defense. Style and Themes
: The emperor's cousin, depicted as ambitious and willing to sacrifice men for his long-term goals.