A sweeping saga covering 1500 years telling the story of what might have happened if Carthage had discovered the means to defeat all her enemies, including the Romans

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Battered by storms washed up on a hostile shore, how can Hanno and his Carthaginian crews survive; let alone get home. This is 470BC England!

Hanno needs to get home. Can he turn all the factors ranged against him into benefits? If anyone can, Hanno can.

Its time. Time for the oaken galleys. Time for tribal peace. Time for Hanno to step onto the world stage. Time for Carthage.

An Athenian mathematician. A Carthaginian admiral. A Navigation system? A means to control the Med?

Carthaginian Empire
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Handro's Fleet
David Bowman

Athens is ripe for the plucking. Handro’s orders limit the damage he is allowed to inflict. Can he do it and not stir the whole of Greece into a hornet’s nest.

Carthage must help Sparta overcome their hated enemies. But are the odds stacked against Handro before he starts. This is 394BC, Greece!

Handro has destroyed the armies facing him and his Spartan allies. Can he now capture the cities without destroying them?

Handro finds himself fighting for his life in his own bed. But who is the assassin and more importantly why?

Sparta must pay the price for the attempt on Handro's life.

Phillip would like to rule Macedonia but the Carthaginians are in his way!

The Persian commanders expect a naval attack from Carthage but ...

With Egypt conquered the city of Tyre awaits, whilst Darius masses his armies on the Issus.

Two mighty empires, one will stand, one will fall, whilst over the horizon Rome begins to grow

The First Punic War between Rome and Carthage is going nowhere fast ...

When the Romans discover the secret of Carthaginian galley construction things will heat up fast.

After Cannae for the first time Carthage has the upper hand on land, now land and sea forces combine ...

Rome takes a chance to rebel but the price they will pay ...

Born a slave the man we knew as Julius Caesar takes a slim chance to earn his freedom ...

At the hilltop fortress of Alesia, Vercingetorix waits for a Carthaginian Army, led by Julius Ceasar ...

Hanno, descendant of his legendary namesake, must keep a leash on the ambitions of a certain Julius Caesar and his adversary Vercingetorix.

The warlike incursions from the eastern bank of the Rhine into the peaceful province of Gaul must be stopped, somehow ...

The assassination of an emeror will trigger a brutal reprisal whose memory will live for generations.

After 130 years of peace; two men, one throne, there can only be one outcome.

Will the long bow archers survive against the fabled horse archers of the Partians?.

Just like his famous ancestor, Hannibal has plans to deal with an enemy. Plans that will involve ruthless bloodshed.

Winning a war is one thing, winning the peace, quite another.

Whilst the Carthaginians tolerate other religions, thier neighbours don't!

Despite the raids by the Vikings, can peace prevail and the northern half of the empire prosper?

Taking a war to the Vikings on their own ground isn't the best idea.

Finally it is time to avenge their fallen and subjugate the Vikings!

With the northern threat pacified it's time to turn the empire's attentions to the vast lands to the sourth.

The higher reaches of the Nile can be a dangerous place!

Carthaginian Empire
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Cricle The Wagons
David Bowman

The great savannahs of Africa unfold before them