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Kadesh 1286 BC: Campaign 430

by Anthony Spalinger. Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 96 pages. 2026. Subtitle: Egypt Attempts to Take Syria Ramesses II led the Egyptian Army out of Egypt and across what is today Israel and into Syria to try and wrest away a piece

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The Battle of Leuctra: 371 BC

by Jeffrey Smith Hardback (6.4×9.5 inches). 218 pages. 2026. Subtitle: The Collapse of Sparta’s Empire and the Rise of the Theban Hegemony Most references to Sparta refer to Thermopylae first, then to the Peloponnesian War second, but after Sparta defeated

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Ancient British & Irish Celts in Greek and Roman Sources

by Raoul McLaughlin Hardback (6.4×9.4 inches). 201 pages. 2026. Subtitle: 500 BC to AD 60 Another nice consolidation of ancient sources translated into English, this time centering on ancient Britain and Ireland. The usual main suspects are represented — Julius

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Armies of the Byzantine Empire 395-1204

by Gabriele Esposito. Hardback (7.0×10.0 inches). 176 pages. 2025. Subtitle: Organization, Weapons & Equipment Subtitle: Armies of the Past The history of the Byzantine Empire conjures up battles against Eastern horse and a waystation for crusaders on the way to

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Seleucid Armies 312-63 BC: Men At Arms 567

by William Horsted Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 56 pages. 2026. If you need an ancients campaign to wargame, the internecine warfare among Alexander the Great’s successors is a great one. The Seleucid Empire, founded by Alex’s general Seleucus and increased by

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The Ancient Germans and Rome: 120 BC to AD 68

. . by Raoul McLaughlin. Hardback (6.5×9.5 inches). 256 pages. 2025. Subtitle: Records of Contact and Conflict This is a collection of ancient texts, or mostly excerpts of ancient texts, that showcase interactions between Germans and the Roman Republic and

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Armies of the Achaemenid Persian Empire: 550-330 BC

. . by Gabriele Esposito. Hardback (7.0×10.0 inches). 164 pages. 2025. Subtitle: Organization, Weapons & Tactics The first half of the book up to page 107 covers Persian history and the second half covers uniforms and weaponry. I’ve enjoyed his

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