Nero's Killing Machine : The True Story of Rome's Remarkable 14th Legion Book

Atlas.

Acknowledgments.

Author’s Note.

i. Facing the British Warrior Queen.

ii. Wiped Out.

iii. Rescue on the Sambre.

iv. Cicero’s Blunder.

v. The Uprising.

vi. The Rules of Plunder.

vii. The Hill at Lérida.

viii. Spitting in Scipio’s Eye.

ix. Left Behind.

x. Antony and the Assassins.

xi. Sextus, Sea Battles, and Suicides.

xii. Pain in Spain, Glory in Germany.

xiii. Blood and Guts in Pannonia.

xiv. The Varus Disaster.

xv. Mutiny on the Rhine.

xvi. Going After Hermann the German.

xvii. Showdown in Germany.

xviii. Wrecked.

xix. Claudius’s Invaders.

xx. Catching King Caratacus.

xxi. Boudicca the Terrorist.

xxii. Last Stand on Watling Street.

xxiii. The Year of the Four Emperors.

xxiv. Bloody Bedriacum.

xxv. Storm on the Rhine.

xxvi. The Gemina’s Revenge.

xxvii. Good-bye and Applaud Us.

Appendices.

Appendix A: The Legions of Rome, 30 b.c.–a.d. 233.

Appendix B: Imperial Roman Military Ranks and Their Modern-Day Equivalents.

Appendix C: The Praetorian Guard, the City Guard, the Night Watch.

Appendix D: Sources.

Glossary.

Index.