![]() ![]() The Eagle's Conquest focuses on the invasion of Britain by the Romans, covering three battles up to the capture of Camulodunum (modern day Colchester, Wikipedia tells me), and the greater scope of the book compared to the first one makes it a lot more exciting. ![]() I thought this was much better than it's predecessor, Under the Eagle. Highly recommended, for this is another excellent addition to this amazing series, and that's why I like to call this episode: "A Splendid Cato & Macro Sequel"! What is to follow is a magnificent encounter in Britannia, with a victorious Emperor Claudius and his famous elephant, and in this environment of war and treason Cato and Macro will have to deal with the dangers and conspiracy, and in the end to extract the rightful justice to the perpetrators. Knowing that they are outnumbered against a dangerous Briton enemy, Macro and Cato must somehow seem to survive this very tough campaign and at the same time do everything they can to catch the perpetrators of these killings. ![]() The tale is et in the year AD 43, in Britannia, and Centurion Macro and his Optio Cato being part of Emperor Claudius's invasion army.Įmperor Claudius needs desperately a huge victory against the Britons to keep his reign safe from power hungry enemies and assassins.Īlready some assassinations committed by some sinister organizations are taking place within the Legions, and so everybody is on the alert to save the life of Emperor Claudius. ![]() This intriguing Roman adventure is the 2nd volume of the wonderful "Cato & Macro" series. ![]()
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