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Historical person
Eugenius was a western Roman usurper who ruled from 392 to 394 with the backing of the general Arbogast. His defeat by Theodosius I at the Frigidus ended one of the last major internal struggles of the late fourth-century empire.
Adam Lofthouse’s Barbarian and the Throne places Eugenius within a narrative shaped by military command and battlefield decision-making, court politics and dynastic power, and empire, conquest and resistance.
Series
Shadow of Rome is set in the late Roman Empire and follows soldiers, frontier commanders and barbarian recruits through Britain, Gaul, Constantinople and the imperial civil wars of the late fourth century. The series begins with the Great Conspiracy in Roman Britain and moves towards the struggles of…
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