The Vandals The Vandals Conquerors of the Roman Empire Simon MacDowall Pen & Sword2016Hardback200pp Illustrated232x156mm 9781473837706 Product Code: 508643 Details The Vandals, who are best remembered for their sack of Rome in 455 CE, have become synonymous with wanton and barbaric destruction. But who were these... DetailsBackDetailsThe Vandals, who are best remembered for their sack of Rome in 455 CE, have become synonymous with wanton and barbaric destruction. But who were these people and do they deserve their reputation? MacDowell follows the Vandals’ great migration across Germany, Gaul, Spain and North Africa as they sought a new homeland; he also analyses the evolution of their armies’ tactics and equipment and emphasizes the centrality of Arian Christian beliefs in the tribe’s identity.Read moreRead less publ £19.99now £9.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesMilitary HistoryTagsAncient history: to c 500 CEMilitary historySocial & cultural history