As their next campaign takes them to a land of unparalleled barbarity – Britain – a special mission unfolds, thrusting Cato and Macro headlong into a conspiracy that threatens to topple the Emperor himself. In a bloody skirmish with local tribes, Cato gets his first chance to prove that he’s more than a callow, privileged youth. Cato, a new recruit and the newly appointed second-in-command to Macro, will have more to prove than most. Under the Eagle – It is the year 42 AD, and Centurion Macro, battle-scarred and fearless, is in the heart of Germany with the Second Legion.The second is a veteran of nearly 15 years of service in the Roman Army. The first grew up in the Imperial Palace as a slave and joins the Eagles at the beginning of the series. Like the TV Show Rome, this series written by Simon Scarrow follows two main protagonists, Quintus Licinius Cato and Lucius Cornelius Macro, who are both Roman soldiers. The Eagles of the Empire is a Roman military fiction set in the territories of the Roman Empire, covering the second invasion of Britain and the subsequent prolonged campaign undertaken by the rump of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. What is the Eagles of the Empire series about? If you are into the Saxon stories by Bernard Cornwell, maybe you should try this. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, we may earn commissions from qualifying purchases from Amazon.
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