TY  - BOOK
AU  - Doherty, Gordon,
AU  - Turney, Simon,
TI  - Sons of Rome
SN  - 180024200X
U1  - 823.92 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - London : 
PB  - Head of Zeus, 
KW  - Constantine
KW  - Maxentius, Marcus Aurelius Valerius,
KW  - Male friendship
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Emperors
KW  - Rome
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - fast
KW  - History
KW  - Diocletian, 284-305
KW  - 284-476
KW  - Biographical fiction
KW  - Action and adventure fiction
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - lcgft
N1  - "An Aries book."
N2  - "Four Emperors. Two Friends. One Destiny. As twilight descends on the 3rd century AD, the Roman Empire is but a shadow of its former self. Decades of usurping emperors, splinter kingdoms and savage wars have left the people beleaguered, the armies weary and the future uncertain. And into this chaos Emperor Diocletian steps, reforming the succession to allow for not one emperor to rule the world, but four. Meanwhile, two boys share a chance meeting in the great city of Treverorum as Diocletian's dream is announced to the imperial court. Throughout the years that follow, they share heartbreak and glory as that dream sours and the empire endures an era of tyranny and dread. Their lives are inextricably linked, their destinies ever-converging as they rise through Rome's savage stations, to the zenith of empire. For Constantine and Maxentius, the purple robes beckon..."--Provided by publisher
ER  -