The Roman Chronicles - Titans - Mark Antony
He was Rome's greatest general. Caesar's man. Cleopatra's partner. And the last person who might have stopped Augustus.
Mark Antony: The Last Republican General follows one of history's most formidable — and most misrepresented — figures across the arc of his life: from the military camps of the East to the corridors of Roman power, from the Ides of March to the harbour at Alexandria.
Antony was not the man his enemies described. He was not undone by passion, not blinded by love, not a cautionary tale about excess. He was a brilliant commander who made a calculated bet on a different Rome — and lost to a better tactician playing a longer game.
In the tradition of the Titan Series, this book tells Antony's story from the inside: through his own voice, and through the voices of the people who watched him, served him, opposed him, and — in the end — outlived him. His wife Fulvia, who held the political machinery together while he campaigned. Gaius, a line officer who followed him from Macedon to Actium and understood things historians have missed. Cleopatra, reading him with the precision of someone who has loved and assessed at the same time. And Enobarbus — the lieutenant who served him longest, saw him clearest, and in the final crisis, could not follow him anymore.
The history is accurate. The humanity is the point.