IMPERIAL GENERAL: The Remarkable Career of Petellius Cerialis

2-196720

Provides insight into the life of Petilius Cerealis, who is one of the few Imperial Roman officers below the level of Emperor whose career it is possible to follow in sufficient detail to write a coherent biography. Details how he had a knack for being caught up in big events and emerging unscathed despite adventures and scandal. Offers that he appears to have been a Roman version of Blackadder and Flashman combined. Contains 6 maps and 8 pages of black and white plates.