as Attila returns to claim the Hun throne after 30 years in exile. The colorful story is told by a Roman scribe, Priscus of Panium, and begins in 441 A.D. The Sword of Damascus by Richard Blake (2011 1st Ed Hardback) £20.The pseudonymous Napier continues his excellent portrayal of Attila's turbulent life in this second installment to his trilogy (after Attila.One who wanted to destroy the world, and one who fought one final battle to save it…Īlso see our Medieval & Byzantine Historysection. It is a story of two men: Attila the Hun and Aetius the Roman.
Thus begins a saga of warfare, lust and power which brought the whole of the Christian world to its knees – and ended in blood on the fields of France. And his name is Attila – ‘the Scourge of God.’ For these so called ‘Huns’ now have a new leader.
A strange nation of primitive horse-warriors has been striking terror on border peoples for fifty years.
The huge barbarian tribes of the Vandals and Visigoths sense that their time is upon them.īut, unbeknownst to all these great players, a new power is rising in the East. Already divided into two, the Imperium is looking dangerously vulnerable to her European rivals. The dawn of the 5th century AD, and the Roman Empire totters on the edge of the abyss. Synopsis of Attila by William Napier (Attila Trilogy Book 1): 341 clean tanned inside pages of English text, no inscriptions. Dust Jacket over very good condition brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Intact DJ spine slightly creased to top and bottom. Intact clean condition pictorial dust jacket with slight creasing to edges, slight signs of handling. Publication Print Number line: 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Very Good condition used 2005 First Edition/ First Print Hardback with intact unclipped Dust Jacket. Attila by William Napier (Attila Trilogy Book 1) Condition and Description:
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