Description
Stilicho: The Vandal Who Saved Rome by Ian Hughes
- Publisher: Pen and Sword Military, 2010
- Hardcover
- ISBN: 9781844159697
- First edition
- Size: 8vo
- 288 pages
“Stilicho: The Vandal Who Saved Rome” by Ian Hughes is a historical biography that examines the life of Flavius Stilicho, who despite being of mixed Roman and Vandal descent, rose through the ranks of the Roman military under Emperor Theodosius I and became the de facto ruler of the Western Empire after Theodosius’s death in 395, acting as guardian to the young Emperor Honorius. In 408 AD, he was executed on the orders of Honorius.
Condition:
The dustwrapper is crisp, clean and in fine condition. The book is tightly bound, and the interior is fresh and in fine condition. A very nice copy.
