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Empire Of Dragons

Empire Of Dragons

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This title is set in Southern Anatolia, 260 AD. The town of Edessa, a Roman outpost, is on its last legs, besieged by the Persian troops of Shapur I. Roman Emperor Licinius Valerianus agrees to meet his adversary to draw up a peace treaty, but it is only a trap and the Emperor and his twelve guards are chained and dragged away to work as prisoners in a solitary Persian turquoise mine. After months of forced labour, the Emperor dies, but his guards make a daring escape led by the heroic and enigmatic chief, Marcus Metellus Aquila. They meet a mysterious, exiled Chinese Prince, Dan Qing, and agree to safeguard his journey home to reconquest his throne from his mortal enemy, a eunuch named Wei. Thus, begins the adventures of the Romans and the Prince as they journey to China. There, they will discover that they aren't the first of their kind to arrive in they were preceded centuries before by the survivors of the 'lost legion'.

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ISBN13: 9780330438261
ISBN10: 0330438263
Language: English
Publisher: Macmillan Pub Ltd
Publication Year: 2006
Format: Paperback

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    Historical adventure blending Roman, Persian, and Chinese lore.

  • Who is this book for?

    This book offers a thrilling mix of history and fiction, taking you on an epic journey through ancient worlds. You'll be captivated by its rich setting and the courage of characters navigating treacherous alliances. It's perfect for readers who love adventurous tales with deep historical roots and a touch of mystery.

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