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Mark Antony's Heroes:

How the Third Gallica Legion Saved an Apostle and Created an Emperor
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John Wiley & Sons, Feb 17, 2011 - History - 304 pages
This fourth book in Dando-Collins’s definitive history of Rome’s legions tells the story of Rome’s 3rd Gallica Legion, which put Vespasian on the throne and saved the life of the Christian apostle Paul. Named for their leader, Mark Antony, these common Roman soldiers, through their gallantry on the battlefield, reshaped the Roman Empire and aided the spread of Christianity throughout Europe.
  

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Review: Mark Antony's Heroes: How the Third Gallica Legion Saved an Apostle and Created an Emperor

User Review  - Mark Sequeira - Goodreads

Already read two books by Dando-Collins, "Nero's Killing Machine, The True Story of Rome's Remarkable 14th Legion" and "Caesar's Legion: The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar's Elite Tenth Legion and the ... Read full review

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User Review  - Pete daPixie - Goodreads

Stephen Dando Collins is a researcher/author who specialises in the Roman army. His book 'Mark Antony's Heroes' focuses on the Third Gallica Legion, encompassing a period of just over a century ... Read full review

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Stephen Dando-Collins is the author of Caesar's Legion, Nero's Killing Machine, Cleopatra's Kidnappers, and Blood of the Caesars. An Australian-born researcher, editor, and author, he has spent the last three decades identifying and studying the individual legions of the Roman army of the late Republic and the empire of the Caesars.

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