Author: Si Sheppard

In 191518, ANZAC and Ottoman soldiers clashed on numerous battlefields, from Gallipoli to Jerusalem. This illustrated study investigates the two si...

In 53 BC, Roman and Parthian forces collided in a confrontation that would reshape the geopolitical map and establish a frontier between East and W...

The siege of Constantinople in AD 71718 was the supreme crisis of Western civilization. The Byzantine Empire had been reeling under the onslaught o...

A highly illustrated history of the Spanish conquest of Mexico from 1519 to 1521, an epic clash of civilisations that saw the destruction of the Az...

The Vikings siege of Paris in 88586 was a turning point in the history of both Paris and France. In 885, a year after Charles the Fat was crowned K...

A highly illustrated and detailed study of one of the most important campaigns in the colonization of the Americas, the Spanish conquest of the vas...

In AD 66 a local disturbance in Caesarea caused by Greeks sacrificing birds in front of a local synagogue exploded into a pan-Jewish revolt against...