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Inventing a military unit like the 21st century Praetorian Guard Special Forces in my Roma Nova books was a risk. However, I chose to use the old Roman name because, although the original cohortes praetoriae became corrupt, they were the courageous, battle-hardened elite who guarded the Ancient Roman emperor’s life with theirs. Today in Roma […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!July 17th, 2026 | Category: Alternate history, Alternative history, History, Roma Nova, Roman military, Roman traditions, Women warriors | Leave a comment Embarrassingly, I discovered that I hadn’t updated the official guide to Roma Nova for quite a while. Actually, I wasn’t merely embarrassed – I was horrified! I wrote this guide in reply to readers’ questions about order of the books, which were Carina’s and which Aurelia’s, then added in an introduction to the whole Roma […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!July 3rd, 2026 | Tags: alternate history, Books, official guide, reading guide | Category: Alternate history, Alternative history, Books, Readers, Roma Nova | Leave a comment Statia Mitela who features in ‘The Idealist’, the third HEROICA story, a dual timeline story, is undoubtedly rash. But she’s also courageous and altruistic. Unlike the two other heroines featuring in HEROICA, she isn’t serving in the military, but is a senator and head of the powerful Mitela family in the mid 19th century. She […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!May 12th, 2026 | Tags: alternate history, Books, Characters, heroines, historical fiction, Italy, Mazzini, Roma Nova, Roman republic | Category: Alternate history, Books, Characters, HEROICA, History, New book, Roma Nova, Short stories, Women warriors | 2 comments |
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