· “Powerful telling of historical drama. Michael Curtis Ford brings the Roman Empire to life. The Last King is complete with battle scenes and powerful storytelling about one of history's most feared warriors.” —Oregonian “Ford has crafted a fascinating fictional biography of Brand: St. Martin's Publishing Group. Michael Curtis Ford brings the Roman Empire to life. The Last King is complete with battle scenes and powerful storytelling about one of history's most feared warriors.”. ― Oregonian. “Ford has crafted a fascinating fictional biography of King Mithradates the Great/5(17). Michael Curtis Ford, Author. St. Martin's $ (p) ISBN In chronicling the feats of Mithridates Eupator VI, last King of Pontus (a region of Asia Minor), Ford captures the.
Purchase: Description. ROME'S MOST RESPECTED AND FEARED ENEMY To the Romans, the greatest enemy the Republic ever faced was not the Goths or Huns, nor even Hannibal, but rather a ferocious and brilliant king on the distant Black Sea: Mithridates Eupator VI, the last king of Pontus, known to history as Mithridates the Great. THE LAST KING: Rome's Greatest Enemy Michael Curtis Ford, Author. St. Martin's $ (p) ISBN More By and About This Author. OTHER BOOKS. GODS AND LEGIONS. Media Gallery for Michael Curtis Ford, The Last King: Rome's Greatest Enemy Refine your search Use the tools below to refine your search by only displaying reviews with a certain number of star ratings or to only show reviews from a certain time period.
The Last King by Michael Curtis Ford is about Mithridates Eupator VI, King of Pontus and hated enemy of the late Roman Republic. Mithridates was a fascinating character who doesn't receive as much attention due to being on the losing side of history. Detailed plot synopsis reviews of The Last King: Rome's Greatest Enemy. Dunne, Mar , , pp. ISBN: In first century BC, the Roman Senate declared King Mithridates Eupator VI of Pontus (on the Black Sea) as its greatest enemy. Rome had turned Pontus into a satellite state when Mithridates' mother ruled. Mithridates VI: history's big loser. For over 40 years he lost every major engagement against Rome. Bringing only defeat to his soldiers and misery to his people. How he can be regarded as the great enemy of Rome (by Michael Curtis Ford and other supposed historians) is a mystery to me.
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